Three Luftwaffe Cloth Insignia Hold and other comments that argue

and other comments that argue that badges that don't exhibit this characteristic have lost it overtime

He sailed for Canada on the S

53mm x 45mm

which he based on a popular ski outfit of the time and black was chosen as the colour

Three Luftwaffe Cloth Insignia Hold and other comments that argueOfficers breast eagle, 2nd pattern (eagle with flared tail), in silvered bullion wire on Luftwaffe grey wool backing, tunic removed; Luftwaffe EM trapezoid cap eagle, machine stitched eagle and cockade on grey wool backing; Luftwaffe Enlisted NCOs breast eagle, in silvery machine embroidered threads on grey blue Backing, drop tail eagle (1st pattern); in generally very fine condition.