Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare General’s Cape Eagle Auction and set within a laurel

and set within a laurel wreath

Obtained from a Canadian WWII vet

white and black machine embroidery just below the eagle on the skirt

1903 Cruiser)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare General’s Cape Eagle Auction and set within a laurel(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Umhang der General). A rare and exceptionally well preserved insignia for a Luftwaffe Generals cape, constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a striking machine embroidered gold bullion wire Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse retaining an original and fully intact black paper liner unmarked, measuring 185 mm (w) x 120 mm (h), a high quality example in extremely fine condition.