Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Luftwaffe Pilot’s Badge in its Original Presentation Box.
A late War c.1944-45 production by Emil Juttner. Zinc, heavy type, wreath in grey, probably never silver-plated, eagle in slightly polished grey, very good detail, bright silver coloured wide tapering pin. Pale cream cardboard box, lid printed in Roman black script ‘Luftwaffe Flugzeugfuhrer-Abzeichen’, staples at corners, very good condition £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of German Second World War Combat Awards.

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Emil Juttner was one of the smaller Ludenscheid makers, producing a limited number of types. Of these, some like the Panzer Assault Badge are marked ‘EJL’ in a circle, whilst others are unmarked. Any of his productions are very rare. All the Luftwaffe Presentation boxes in cardboard are scarce.