Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flying Clasp 1800 Mission Pendant Auction The general use of steel

The general use of steel in warship construction precluded the use of ramming without danger to the attacking vessel

reverse crest also in Gold and blue enamels depicting 3 fleur-de-lys

he worked in a brick factory

3 mm (w) x 66

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flying Clasp 1800 Mission Pendant Auction The general use of steel(Luftwaffe Anhnger fr 1800 Feindflge). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of a rectangular plaque bearing a raised and blackened number 1800, flanked on each side by clusters of laurel leaves, topped by dual suspension loops, unmarked, measuring 37. 60 mm (w) x 9. 70 mm (h) (inclusive of loops), demonstrating minor loss of gilt finish, in near extremely fine condition.