Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Pilot’s Clasp, Silver Grade Newly Listed framed by a silvered bronze

framed by a silvered bronze open-ended wreath composed of a branch of laurel leaves at the left and a branch of oak leaves at the right

maker marked "FOERSTER & BARTH PFORZHEIM" and marked "M9/7" (Foerster & Barth

176 Combat Regiment

Footnote: The Order of Civil Merit was established in Spain by King Alfonso XII/Alphonso XII on June 25

McCourt 2d Bn

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Pilot’s Clasp, Silver Grade Newly Listed framed by a silvered bronze(Frontflugspange fr Kampf und Sturzkampfflieger in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse with a central downward pointing winged bomb and a static swastika on the bottom of the wreath, with nine laurel leaves on either side, reverse with a horizontal pinback and a barrel hinge meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 75. 68 mm (w) x 25. 46 mm (h), weighing 17. 9 grams, in near mint condition.