Germany. An Sa-Mann’s Belt Buckle Hold second pattern Luftwaffe eagle patch

second pattern Luftwaffe eagle patch in silvery/grey cotton threads

crazing and chipping evident in the enamels on the cross

with superior officers noting that he was "A very good cook and an excellent caterer for the men

Formed in India in October 1943

Gaunt  -  Silver with black and white enamels

Germany. An Sa-Mann’s Belt Buckle Hold second pattern Luftwaffe eagle patch(SA Mann Koppellschloss Grtelschnalle). Constructed of brass; the obverse with a national eagle perched atop a mobile wreathed swastika, surrounded by two loops of ropes, with two oak leaf twigs on the bottom; the reverse with an integrated catch; marked RZM and showing the mark where the buckle was previously repaired; measuring 63 mm (w) x 48 mm (h); in overall extremely fine condition.