Germany, Luftwaffe. Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe 1939-1945, Band I, Jagdflieger (Knights Cross Recipients of the Luftwaffe, Volume I, Fighter Pilots) Hold 29 mm (w) x 53

29 mm (w) x 53

measuring 27 mm (w) x 42 mm (h)

all with various colours of enamels

the arms bearing an inscription of “FÜR DIE JAHRE 1813 UND 1814” (“FOR THE YEARS 1813 AND 1814”)

Hörster & Company

Germany, Luftwaffe. Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe 1939-1945, Band I, Jagdflieger (Knights Cross Recipients of the Luftwaffe, Volume I, Fighter Pilots) Hold 29 mm (w) x 53Hardcover, gray cloth cover, the Iron Cross insignia on the front cover and the text on the spine in a gold coloured ink, with dust jacket, entitled "Die Ritterkreuztrger der Luftwaffe 1939 1945, Band I, Jagdflieger" (Knights Cross Recipients of the Luftwaffe, Volume I, Fighter Pilots), by Ernst Obermaier, published and copyrighted by Dieter Hoffmann of Mainz in 1966. It chronicles in great detail the history of the Knight's Cross and its Luftwaffe