Germany, Luftwaffe. A Central Petroleum Department Stamp Hold " It begins with a

" It begins with a Foreword by E

He wears a ribbon bar with the Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class and what is presumably the Social Welfare Decoration with Swords

of early fine quality manufacture with crisp details

that his religion was Church of England and that his trade was that of Bell Boy

an Eastern Winter Campaign Medal ribbon

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Central Petroleum Department Stamp Hold " It begins with a(Luftwaffe Minerall Stammabteilung Stempel). Constructed of magnetic metal, the face bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of LW. MINERALL STAMMABTEILUNG 7 for the Luftwaffe Central Petroleum Department, topped by a lug for insertion into a handle which has been lost to time, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), with oxidation evident throughout, in very fine