A First War Photo Of The German Of The 235Th Fliegerabteilung certificate_of_authenticity smooth finished butterscotch leather tab

smooth finished butterscotch leather tab stitched in place on the underside at the buckle end

With accompanying document - awarded to Lt

magnetic pin and aluminum rivets

the front one connected to a wide adjustable leather shoulder strap on the left side

but remains very fine and scarce

A First War Photo Of The German Of The 235Th Fliegerabteilung certificate_of_authenticity smooth finished butterscotch leather tabA photo, measuring 146x95mm, near extremely fine condition with light scuffing and a minor rip. On the reverse a handwritten note identifies the men as the officers of the detachment. It is dated to the Western Front in April 1917. The arm patch the men are wearing points towards them being part of the Fliegerabteilung (Aerial Detachment) 235 (Artillery) or FA A 235.