A Luftwaffe Medal For Outstanding Technical Achievements Auction 1893 in Placentia

1893 in Placentia

1st Class - for 25 Years

impressed "1805" and engraved to "Sergeant Edward A

and was also wounded in South Africa

the felt reverse with wear patches evident and is peeling away from the body of the belt at the left end

A Luftwaffe Medal For Outstanding Technical Achievements Auction 1893 in PlacentiaIn Silvered zinc, with excellent plating, 75mm; obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Hermann Gring, surrounded by the inscriptions "DER OBERBEFEHLSHABER DER LUFTWAFFE" above and "REICHSMARSCHALL GRING" below, reverse illustrating the Luftwaffe eagle insignia, inscribed FR AUSGEZEICHNETE LEISTUNGEN" above and "IM TECHNISCHEN DIENST DER LUFTWAFFE" below; an excellent example in near mint condition.