Description
numbered "515492" and marked "STERLING" on the reverse
with a laurel and oak bushel in Gold below
There were 1
surmounted by a beaver and framed by a ribbon banner inscribed "VINCIT OMNIA VERIT" (Truth Conquers All)
1817 and signed in black ink by King Friedrich Wilhelm III (1770-1840)
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Superb Wartime Photo Album from a Member of Jagdgeschwader 53 Archive numbered "515492" and marked "STERLING"(Luftwaffe Fotoalbum, Angehriger der Jagdgeschwader 53). A fascinating private wartime photo album documenting the career of an airman serving with Jagdgeschwader 53, constructed of a heavy card stock binding fully lined on the exterior with khaki tan canvas, the upper left corner of the cover pinned with a silvered Luftwaffe cap badge, the spine perforated with eight eyelets, all reinforced with magnetic metal grommets, with a leather strapped looped