Germany, Luftwaffe. A Kampfgeschwader 27 “Boelcke” Officer’s Cuff Title United Republic of Grand Cross (Red Distinction)

Grand Cross (Red Distinction)

He was promoted to Captain shorty thereafter

H Mayer of Pforzheim

depicting machine embroidered crossed rifles above a stick grenade

going back to his time at Camp Borden

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Kampfgeschwader 27 “Boelcke” Officer’s Cuff Title United Republic of Grand Cross (Red Distinction)(Kampfgeschwader 27 Boelcke rmelabzeichen). Constructed of dark blue wool, the exterior bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire inscription of Geschwader Boelcke in Fraktur script, the reverse with the inscription sewn onto a rayon backer with glue remains from previous collector mounting, unmarked, measuring 447 mm (w) x 38 mm (l), in overall extremely fine condition.