Germany, Luftwaffe. A 1942 Christmas At War Aviation Troops Training Centre Commemorative Plaque Auction from silvered brass

from silvered brass

on black and silver ribbon

with an age-appropriate patina throughout

a blackened bronze crosses

while the latter fitting bears a stud for attachment to a frog

Germany, Luftwaffe. A 1942 Christmas At War Aviation Troops Training Centre Commemorative Plaque Auction from silvered brass(Luftwaffe Erinnerungsplakette). Constructed of a bronzed tin alloy, the obverse bearing a depiction of a Wehrmacht halftrack topped by an inscription of KRIEGS WEIHNACHTEN 1942 (CHRISTMAS AT WAR 1942), the reverse bearing an inscription of 1. KOMP. KRAFTFAHR AUSBILDUNGSSTELLE DER FLIEGERTRUPPE NR. 6 NEUBIBERG (1ST COMPANY, MOTORIZED TROOPS TRAINING CENTRE NR. 6, NEUBIBERG), measuring 76 mm (w) x 100 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.