The cross is in a near mint condition and is accompanied by an authentication certificate issued by Dietrich Maerz
measuring 26 mm in diameter with a 50 mm-long needle
with dual sliding knots of identical composition
WEIHNACHTEN IM FELDE 1916 (Christmas in the Field) with a sword
Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Belt Buckle, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Auction Archive The cross is in a(Luftwaffe Grtelschnalle fr Offiziere). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a central raised and bronzed Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated over a pebbled background, the reverse with two clips, one of which retains a loop, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 58 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), in extremely fine