Germany, Hj. A Pair Of Hj Oberbann Shoulder Straps Auction text printed in black ink

text printed in black ink on a thick white paper stock

above the wreath is the inscription “CANADA”

Pope Boniface VII instituted the first Christian Jubilee in 1300 through the Papal Bull "Antiquorum Fida Relatio" and the tradition continues

1944 (with all dates of wounds entered on the award document

By that time of the war it was more common for pilot recipients to receive only the document

Germany, Hj. A Pair Of Hj Oberbann Shoulder Straps Auction text printed in black ink(HJ Schulterklappen). Constructed of tan coloured cotton twill, trimmed with red woven piping, each bearing a machine embroidered red unit number of 284 and two silvered bronze rank pips, with a reinforced buttonhole, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 120 mm (l), in very fine condition.