An Unusual Early Luftwaffe Visor Cap Wreath And Cockade Auction marked with the Imperial crown

marked with the Imperial crown above a "W" (Wilhelm II)

engraved "MAJOR E

marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) and maker marked "M1/25"

Footnote: The medal was created on April 7

An Unusual Early Luftwaffe Visor Cap Wreath And Cockade Auction marked with the Imperial crownThis is an unusual (possibly private purchase) Luftwaffe visor cap wreath and cockade, constructed of twisted silver aluminum bullion with flat wire highlights, and the centre with a raised tri colour cockade (silver, white, and red), on a black wool base; measuring 144 mm x 42 mm; with some of the bullion wires having come loose over time; measuring 145 mm x 42 mm; better than fine condition.