Germany, Luftwaffe. A Banak Occupation Trench Art Plaque GTRexclude the reverse presents a circular

the reverse presents a circular raised border of oak leaves bearing the institution date 1939 in raised numbering

a promotion to Hauptmann certificate to Max Dammaß (213x358mm

” within a bear outline and “925”

Martin was promoted to 1st Sergeant on July 1

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Banak Occupation Trench Art Plaque GTRexclude the reverse presents a circular(Luftwaffe Erinnerungsplakette). A unique hand carved trench art plaque commemorating the German (Luftwaffe) occupation of Banak, Norway, constructed of partially stained wood, the obverse consisting of a stylized shield split into quadrants, with one each bearing a polar bear, an inscription of BANAK, a date of 1943, and a Nordic Cross style flag, topped by a German national eagle with featuring executed in exceptional detail, clutching a wreathed