Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Geschwader Richthofen Officer’s Cuff Title GTRexclude the reverse with a handwritten

the reverse with a handwritten date of “AUGUST 1943”

an 1870 Iron Cross applique

clockwise from the upper left: the Austrian Empire

The cap exhibits scattered silvering wear on the SS skull and on the edelweiss

wear present on the felt backer

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Geschwader Richthofen Officer’s Cuff Title GTRexclude the reverse with a handwritten(Luftwaffe rmelband Geschwader Richthofen fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark blue wool, the exterior bearing a silver aluminum wire inscription of GESCHWADER RICHTHOFEN, unmarked, measuring 3 cm (w) x 19 cm (l) as presented when folded on a flat surface, a rare example of a cuff title issued to Officers of Fliegergruppe Dberitz in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.