Germany, Luftwaffe. A Jagdgeschwader 51 Traditions Badge Archive 27 mm in diameter

27 mm in diameter

A rare and extremely well-preserved Heer/Luftwaffe camouflage helmet cover

in addition to individual customers

the 3 o’clock arm bears “JULI” and the 6 o’clock arm bears “1866”

Klasse Kreuz) Instituted 27 November 1838 by Grand Duke Augustus of Oldenburg

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Jagdgeschwader 51 Traditions Badge Archive 27 mm in diameter(Jagdgeschwader 51 Mlders Abzeichen). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a blue enameled shield bearing a raven carrying an umbrella and gas mask canister, circumscribed by inscriptions of II GRUPPE JG51 and GOTT STRAFE ENGLAND (GOD PUNISH ENGLAND), the reverse with a threaded lug retaining an original nut, unmarked, measuring 18 mm (w) x 22 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. Footnote: Jagdgeschwader