Germany, NSFK. A 1938 Mittweida German Flight Plaque certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The Medal was instituted

Footnote:  The Medal was instituted on 19 March 1881

8 mm bronze DRA 1st Model Sport Badge above a 37

measuring 460 mm (across shoulders)

in die stamped zinc

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 592 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Germany, NSFK. A 1938 Mittweida German Flight Plaque certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The Medal was instituted(Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps Deutschlandflug Plakette). Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised map of Greater Germany, overlaid by an NSFK insignia, an inscription of DIE TECHNIKUMSTADT MITTWEIDA (THE TECHNOLOGICAL CITY OF MITTWEDA), topped by a depiction of Mittweida Hochschule and flanked by a coat of arms, and an additional inscription of WERTUNGSPLATZ IM DEUTSCHLANDFLUG 1938 (PLACEMENT IN THE GERMANY FLIGHT DAY 1938),