Germany, Imperial. A Rare Luftschiffer-Bataillon 2 Gorget GTRexclude including card of issue

including card of issue

9068 Gunner James Young

It exhibits fading in the maroon ink on the shoulder flashes

An example of an extremely well preserved set of slip-on style Waffen-SS Panzer Unterscharführer shoulder straps

the cockade in blackened and silvered aluminum

Germany, Imperial. A Rare Luftschiffer-Bataillon 2 Gorget GTRexclude including card of issue(Ringkragen fr Mnner der Luftschiffer Bataillon 2). Constructed of magnetic metal, consisting of a curved shield, the obverse bearing a central raised balloon and basket, circumscribed by hand painted white inscription of WACH ART. 1 and LUFTSCHIFFER BTL. NR. 2 (AIRSHIP BATTALION NR. 2), the reverse with a central downward pointing stabilizer, with the upper right corners featuring integral loops connecting to a magnetic metal chain with 36 links,