A Luftwaffe Honour Goblet To Knight’s Cross Recipient Hauptmann Wilhelm Sell Newly Listed A Gold grade Nahrkampfspange

A Gold grade Nahrkampfspange

but appears to be original to pairing

frame marked 800

at the age of 33 (although he is acknowledged as being 32 years

Indentations and contact marks evident throughout the handle but do not interfere with the integrity of the piece

A Luftwaffe Honour Goblet To Knight’s Cross Recipient Hauptmann Wilhelm Sell Newly Listed A Gold grade NahrkampfspangeA textbook example of a fine quality manufacture Luftwaffe Honour Goblet (Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe) to Knights Cross Recipient, Hauptmann Wilhelm Sell. Manufactured in Alpaca Feinsilber by Johann Wagner & Sohn, as marked on the underside of the goblet. Three piece construction, consisting of the bowl, stem, and base. The bowl with a outward crimped rim, with a textured wall, depicting two eagles in combat and an Iron Cross 1939 First Class in high