3 mm (h) x 13 mm (h) flame insignia alternating with eighteen 24 mm (w) x 31 mm (h) ornate frame insignia designed with swirls
1914 at the age of nineteen with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlnaders
and a finding aid describing the collection is available on the Holland Society website
This buckle is a "vet bringback" and was aqcuired here at our Burlington
The order was permanently abolished in 1859 by the annexation of Tuscany to the Kingdom of Sardinia
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport And Glider Clasp, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity 3 mm (h) x 13(Frontflugspange fr Transportflieger in Silber). Instituted on 19 November 1941. The clasp is constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse presents a central laurel wreath with a Luftwaffe style eagle clutching a swastika, with nine oak leaves on either side of the wreath, reverse unmarked, presents a horizontal pinback with a barrel hinge and round wire catch, measures 76. 42 mm (w) x 25. 34 mm (h), weighs 20. 7 grams, and in extremely fine condition.