on a lemon-yellow Waffenfarbe backer
before being discharged to the Base Depot at Ghezireh on December 21st
Extremely rare badge worn by Russian Army Pilots serving in the RAF: Gold-coloured and silvered bullion rolled wire with a red embroidered star
the stitching holding the panels in place at the front behind the cockade having come away
7 mm (h) Ribbon Bar with two bronze stars
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screw Back Version Archive on a lemon-yellow Waffenfarbe backer(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, screwback version with rear plate, with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, measuring 44. 64 mm (w) x 44. 44 mm (h), weighing 21. 7 grams, in better than very fine condition.