Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction A Franco-Prussian War veteran’s medal

A Franco-Prussian War veteran’s medal bar featuring two decorations

TEESDALE SMITH OF ADELAIDE" near the rear of the aircraft

An 1853 South Africa Medal to the 12th Lancers

combined with national hallmark denoting years 1922 to 1940

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction A Franco-Prussian War veteran’s medal(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse featuring a white cotton twill liner showing underlying embroidery and guide threading, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue, in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.