Germany, Luftwaffe. A Reconnaissance Clasp, Silver Grade Archive both contained within their original

both contained within their original presentation case

demonstrating fraying at one end which has resulted in the loss of the corresponding loop

along with frosting and black enamels at its base

He was married to Anita Lea Porter-Wells (1921-1994) and died in 1995 in Wellington

the Order replaced the Order of Bene Merenti of the Royal House

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Reconnaissance Clasp, Silver Grade Archive both contained within their original(Frontflugspange fr Aufklrer in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a swastika, surrounding a leftward facing eagles head, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 64. 48 mm (w) x 53. 16 mm (h),