Germany, Third Reich. An Aviation Gorget in Silver GTRexclude Originally named the Rio de

Originally named the Rio de Janiero

" on the inner ring

plus one Unidentified bullion wire badge

(Wehrmacht Dienstauzeichnungen für 4 und 8 Jahre)

a scarce unrestored example retrieved from concealment in a private German residence in very fine condition

Germany, Third Reich. An Aviation Gorget in Silver GTRexclude Originally named the Rio de(Ringkragen in Silber). Constructed of silver, the obverse featuring a hand hammered base, bearing a central raised mobile swastika on a raised and hand hatched background, surrounded by scalloped rays with propellers emanating from three corners, with two suspension loops emanating from the upper corners, the reverse stamped with a silver content mark of 800, otherwise unmarked, measuring 85 mm (w) x 72 mm (h), weighing 60. 4 grams, an interesting