Germany. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Officer’s Breast Eagle; Uniform Removed Hold Rare Italian Airship Pilot's Wings

Rare Italian Airship Pilot's Wings c

Born July 3rd

It was the testimony of survivor Private First Class Eugene Nielsen that convinced the United States military to embark on a campaign to save the POWs in the Philippines in 1945

hallmarked with the British Lion

with two smooth-finished reddish-brown leather straps and two fixed sliders creating the chin strap

Germany. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Officer’s Breast Eagle; Uniform Removed Hold Rare Italian Airship Pilot's WingsA textbook example of a third reich period Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Officers breast eagle; constructed of fine quality rolled, twisted, and flat silver aluminum bullion wires; on a dark green (Flaschengrn) wool backer; thin rayon and paper backer on the reverse; measuring 98 mm (w) x 44 mm (h); gently uniform removed; in overall near extremely fine condition.