Germany, Luftwaffe. A Jagdgeschwader 27 “Afrika” Commemorative Plate certificate_of_authenticity An Imperial Prussian Enlisted Pickelhaube

An Imperial Prussian Enlisted Pickelhaube 1916

750 mm x 1

(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold) Instituted 28 September 1941

with minor flecking visible to the decoration’s enamels and moderate material fatigue visible to the exterior liner of the lid

5 mm (h - inclusive of its integral suspension)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Jagdgeschwader 27 “Afrika” Commemorative Plate certificate_of_authenticity An Imperial Prussian Enlisted Pickelhaube(Jagdgeschwader 27 Erinnerungs Teller). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse featuring a circular depression bearing a raised insignia of Jagdgeschwader 27 Afrika), appropriately topped by an inscription of JG 27, surrounded at all four corners by raised shields dedicated to the wings four Gruppen, the reverse affixed with a suspension loop, unmarked, measuring 23 cm in diameter, demonstrating some loss of gilt to the obverse resulting in a