Germany, Wehrmacht. A Vehicle Identification Flag Newly Listed Commander Grand Cross (1st Class)

Commander Grand Cross (1st Class)

dated the next day

while the 2nd award type with laurel leaf is extremely rare

a Luftwaffe Transport insignia

measuring 465 mm (w) x 305 (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Vehicle Identification Flag Newly Listed Commander Grand Cross (1st Class)(Wehrmacht Panzererkennungs Fahne). A well preserved Wehrmacht vehicle identification flag, constructed of a two piece red cotton cloth base, the obverse bearing a central white cotton disc measuring 46 cm in diameter, in turn bearing a dyed black mobile swastika, each corner perforated with a hole reinforced with a bronzed magnetic metal grommet for vehicle attachment, unmarked, measuring 95 cm (w) x 68 cm (l), demonstrating minor soiling to the base