Germany, Luftwaffe. A Unique Desk Eagle, Decorated with Miniature Awards and Insignia Province of China Footnote: The Medal for Manhood

Footnote: The Medal for Manhood and Loyalty was instituted on November 3

the stamp inscribed "Photograph C

circa 1920's

the Third Reich

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Unique Desk Eagle, Decorated with Miniature Awards and Insignia Province of China Footnote: The Medal for Manhood(Luftwaffe Tischadler). An unusual Luftwaffe desk eagle, constructed of cast patinated bronze, with feathering and features executed in exceptional detail, perched on top of a boiler, in turn emanating from a grey mottled marble base, with the bottom retaining an intact olive drab felt liner to mitigate surface scratching, notably pinned and riveted with eleven miniature stick awards and insignia, including an Imperial Pilot Badge, an Imperial