Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Clasp, Silver Grade, Late-War Example by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden unmarked measuring 105 mm (w)

unmarked measuring 105 mm (w) x 130 mm (h)

the medal was absorbed into the Italian Military Code

reddish-brown pebbled leather-look exterior

topped by a stylized banner bearing an inscription of “STREIFENDIENST” (“PATROL SERVICE”) on a pebbled background

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Clasp, Silver Grade, Late-War Example by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden unmarked measuring 105 mm (w)(Frontflugspange fr Transport und Luftlandeflieger in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a central Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika while in mid flight, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a central hollow rivet securing the eagle in position, with a crimped hinge and fluted banjo style pinback meeting a