Squadron Clasp for Bomber Pilots in Gold
with a shield bearing a cypher backed by crossed rifles below
Accompanied by a Cardboard Medal Shipping Container
Instituted in 1920 by the Baden War Veterans’ Association
Constructed of aluminum in the shape of a national eagle clutching a mobile swastika with a cogwheel
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wehrmacht Long Service Cross, Ii Class For 18 Years Auction Squadron Clasp for Bomber Pilots(Dienstauszeichnung II. Klasse). Instituted 16 March 1936. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered feinzink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with Heer Kriegsmarine clasp, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms, the obverse with a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a central number 18 on a pebbled background, unmarked, measuring 36. 36 mm (w) x 40. 40 mm (h), weighing