Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Bomber Clasp, Gold Grade, by Richard Simm & Söhne Auction Archive maker marked “KEIBEL” for the

maker marked “KEIBEL” for the noted St

written by a Miss Lillian Brogan of Fall River

scratches and tape residue evident on the reverse

He was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant with the 4th Infantry Division on June 11

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Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Bomber Clasp, Gold Grade, by Richard Simm & Söhne Auction Archive maker marked “KEIBEL” for the(Frontflugspange fr Kampf und Sturzkampfflieger in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of a central circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a swastika, surrounding a central winged bomb executed in silvered tombak, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the bomb in position, with a crimped barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire