Germany, Luftwaffe. A Reconnaissance Unit Squadron Clasp, Silver Grade Auction Archive maker marked “Kukemal

maker marked “Kukemal

initially as a Sergeant but was promoted to Lieutenant at Calgary in 1887

" on the reverse of the Clasp

6 cm (w) x 29

with “DHA” and “1936”

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Reconnaissance Unit Squadron Clasp, Silver Grade Auction Archive maker marked “Kukemal(Frontflugspange fr Aufklrer in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, overlaid by a leftward facing eagles head, flanked on each side by nine detailed oak leaves, the reverse with a central rivet securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 75. 82 mm (w) x 25. 40 mm (h), weighing 22. 5 grams, the swastika