A Luftwaffe 36Th "Lightning Bolt" Bomber Wing Plaque Archive Silvered zinc with blue enamels

Silvered zinc with blue enamels

that his religion was Protestant and that his trade was that of Sheet Metal Worker

dated August 27

measuring 43 mm x approximately 1

Only half of the black felt washer remains

A Luftwaffe 36Th "Lightning Bolt" Bomber Wing Plaque Archive Silvered zinc with blue enamelsIn etched zinc with green painted background, measuring 6. 5 x 8. 5 cm, with symbol of the Kampfgeschwader 3 Blitz; near very fine. Footnote: A badge of the Kampfgeschwader 3, the so called Blitz unit, a Luftwaffe bomber wing, operational between 1939 and 1944. Top: bird with wings spread holding a swastika. Middle: a crest with a bolt of lightning striking it (the units crest that gave it the nickname Blitz). Bottom: inscription KG 3 (BlitzGeschw.),