Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity attached to the 30th Infanterie

attached to the 30th Infanterie Division

dated to September 5

Army and Volunteer officers and enlisted men who served in the Battle of Santiago

for service in the French theatre

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity attached to the 30th Infanterie(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of a canvas backer retaining some dark grey wool, bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire droop tail style Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse retaining a depot label, otherwise unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), with extensive oxidation and material loss of the silver wire and wool, respectively, in overall poor condition.