Germany, Heer. A Pair Of Gebirgsjäger Edelweiss Cap Insignia Auction He was aboard his aircraft

He was aboard his aircraft on the night of January 16/17

The medal would be awarded posthumously

the reverse with a globe

The top left arm bears an insignia depicting a machine-embroidered green thread police-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed black mobile swastika within an oval oak leaf wreath

Germany, Heer. A Pair Of Gebirgsjäger Edelweiss Cap Insignia Auction He was aboard his aircraft(Heer Insignien fr Gebirgsjger). A pair of Heer Gebirgsjger cap insignia, each constructed of a silvered bronze alloy, both pinned with a gilded stamen and perforated with four holes for sew on attachment, both unmarked and measuring 39 mm (w) x 53 mm (l), both displaying only minor loss of silver finish, in overall near extremely fine condition.