maker marked "Wn & Wb" (Mappin & Webb) and engraved to "GUNR
with a central Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade
Footnote: The bronze stars signify the number of battle clasps the recipient was entitled to wear on his Victory Medal
This cased bronze medal would have been handed out to guests attending the City of Vienna Ball
inscribed “Opes regum corda subditorum” (Latin - The deeds of the Kings win the hearts of their subjects)
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Presentation Case For A Reconnaissance Clasp In Gold Auction Archive maker marked "Wn & Wb"(Etui fr Frontflugspange fr Aufklrer in Gold). Constructed of a light wooden frame with a faux dark blue leather exterior liner, the lid bearing a gilt inscription of FRONTFLUGSPANGE FR AUFKLRER GOLD, the interior with a white rayon lid liner and intact hinge cover, with a slotted beige felt medal bed, closing with a functional metal spring catch with exterior stud release, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 44 mm (l) x 24 mm (h), with minor material
