Germany, Heer. A Pair Of Gebirgsjäger Edelweiss Cap Insignia Auction He was aboard his aircraft

He was aboard his aircraft on the night of January 16/17

The top left arm bears an insignia depicting a machine-embroidered green thread police-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed black mobile swastika within an oval oak leaf wreath

the tunic presents free of evident faults and is in an extremely fine condition

The medal would be awarded posthumously

the reverse with a globe

Germany, Heer. A Pair Of Gebirgsjäger Edelweiss Cap Insignia Auction He was aboard his aircraft(Heer Insignien fr Gebirgsjger). A pair of Heer Gebirgsjger cap insignia, each constructed of a silvered bronze alloy, both pinned with a gilded stamen and perforated with four holes for sew on attachment, both unmarked and measuring 39 mm (w) x 53 mm (l), both displaying only minor loss of silver finish, in overall near extremely fine condition.