Germany, Luftwaffe. An Oels Headquarters Car Plate certificate_of_authenticity opening with a functional bronze

opening with a functional bronze spring catch with exterior stud release and a functional magnetic metal hinge

most of Jost Metzler

"It was as fine a piece of work as I ever saw in my life

He issued his orders from his exposed position with coolness and decision

Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Oels Headquarters Car Plate certificate_of_authenticity opening with a functional bronze(Fliegerhorstkommandantur Oels Plakette). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a central Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FLIEGERHORSTKOMMANDANTUR OELS (Air Force Headquarters Oels, now Olenica, Poland), the reverse with a threaded lug, unmarked, measuring 40 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.