Germany. A Standard Issue Dlv/Fliegerschaft Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction although only 22 years old

although only 22 years old at the time

This type of badge was worn by the crew

Lüdenscheid) and marked with the stylized Assmann "A"

He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross

Germany. A Standard Issue Dlv/Fliegerschaft Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction although only 22 years oldA well preserved example of a DLV (Deutscher Luftsportverband German Air Sport Association) or Fliegerschaft (Flight Association) NCOs belt buck; e; constructed of stamped nickel with an aluminum silver finish; a rectangular buckle with a pebbled field and a pebbled dome with an early national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons superimposed on the buckle note that the swastika has been re painted, all within a round laurel wreath