Luftwaffe Honor Salver by Wagner & Sohn to Hauptmann Walter Schmitt 1944
Luftwaffe Honor Salver by Wagner & Sohn to Hauptmann Walter Schmitt 1944
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Luftwaffe honor salver for exceptional leadership in the field. ("Luftwaffe Ehrenschale für hervorragende Kampfleistungen") "Alpaca" Nickle silver construction. Maker marked on the reverse with the Wagner maker mark. Very good condition with very nice natural patina. 280mm diameter. No repairs, no damage.
Awarded to Luftwaffe Hauptmann Walter Schmitt on 10.9.1944.
One of the rarest late war awards of the third Reich. The Luftwaffe honor salver was the ground troops equivalent for the Honor Goblet and was only 50 pieces are known to be awarded, some others were not listed anymore.
Absolute premium piece that would make the highlight of any Luftwaffe collection. This very own piece was never in a collection before and completely fresh on the market for the first time. Condition is excellent, awarded to a high rank and with rare late 1944 award date!