Germany, Luftwaffe. A General Der Flieger Collar Tab Auction Archive maker marked "63" (Metallkunststoff Gablonz)

maker marked "63" (Metallkunststoff Gablonz) on the reverse

within a ring of blue enamels bearing a gilt inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD IS WITH US”) and arabesques

A miniature medal bad

It also features a brief forward written by Major General Hendrik Balzazar Klopper

he enlisted in the Royal Air Force Voluntary Reserve as an Aircraftsman 2nd Class and rose to become a Corporal

Germany, Luftwaffe. A General Der Flieger Collar Tab Auction Archive maker marked "63" (Metallkunststoff Gablonz)(Luftwaffe Kragenspiegel fr General der Flieger). Constructed of white doeskin with a buckram core, trimmed with twisted and rolled gold bullion wire piping, the obverse bearing three gold bullion wire gulls situated within an oval oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 65 mm (l), demonstrating minor fatigue to the wool underlay, a high quality example in extremely fine condition.