Germany, Luftwaffe. A Meritorious Service Plaque, Netherlands District with Case, by Imme & Sohn Auction a Hindenburg

a Hindenburg

consisting of an enameled white Maltese Cross in Saltire (i

96 mm (w) x 51

The blade sits securely within a multi-piece brass hilt

the reverse marked “FIRMIN & WESTALL

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Meritorious Service Plaque, Netherlands District with Case, by Imme & Sohn Auction a Hindenburg(Ehrenschild fr Hervorragende Leistung mit Etui). A rare Luftwaffe Meritorious Service Plaque, constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a central engraved and toned inscription of FR HERVORRAGENDE LEISTUNG (FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT), topped by a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, adn situated above an engraved and toned dedication of DER WEHRMACHTBEFEHLSHABER IN DEN NIEDERLANDEN (THE WEHRMACHT COMMANDER IN THE NETHERLANDS) and a