Germany, Luftwaffe. An Honour Roll Clasp Archive The insignia of the cap

The insignia of the cap consist of a Waffen-SS cap eagle

with a white cotton circle on the armband

wrapped in paper strip

with maker’s mark FR (Rothe

8 mm silvered bronze ring incorporating a wreath of laurel leaves and ornate framing

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Honour Roll Clasp Archive The insignia of the cap(Ehrenblatt des Luftwaffe). Instituted 5 July 1944 by Reichsmarschall Hermann Gring. (1944 145 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, the reverse with four attachment prongs, unmarked, the clasp measuring 24. 43 mm in diameter, affixed to a ribbon measuring 30 mm (w) x 294 mm (l), in extremely fine condition. Footnote: A rare decoration, there are 180 known awardees of the Luftwaffe Honour Roll Clasp.