Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Summer Tunic Breast Eagle Auction with the 2nd Motor Gunnery

with the 2nd Motor Gunnery Battalion with the army

The painted scabbard shell is straight throughout and features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings

with maker’s label imprinted with golden letters on reverse

presumably the volunteer detachment of future SS-Obergruppenführer Leo von Jena (1876–1957) in the Freikorps von Oven

Feuerwehr" on the lid

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Summer Tunic Breast Eagle Auction with the 2nd Motor Gunnery(Luftwaffe Brustadler). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a finely detailed Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 84 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.