A Rare Breast Eagle For Luftwaffe Generals’ Overcoat Auction Archive (engraved: 845 PTE

(engraved: 845 PTE

as per this model) and "1" (large)

passed his NCO's exam on April 1

in 1939 served in the Stab des Generals der Pioniere und Festungen beim Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres (Command of the Army for Pioneers and Fortifications)

Writing in the book "The RCAF at War

A Rare Breast Eagle For Luftwaffe Generals’ Overcoat Auction Archive (engraved: 845 PTEA Rare Eagle for Luftwaffe Generals Cape (Cloak) in gilded wire on top of Luftwaffe grey wool backing, 18. 3 cm (or 7 inches) in total length, heavy padded eagle, excellent overall workmanship, in slightly worn condition, very impressive looking and very desirable item, rare.