German WWII VDA Postcard of Luftwaffe Knights Cross Recipient Hauptman Joachim Helbig Police Headgear one on each side

one on each side

Inside are cigarette papers with kanji written on them

The cover of this disc has another coat of arms which has the personal motto of the emperor

The fittings are embellished with an oak leaf pattern

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German WWII VDA Postcard of Luftwaffe Knights Cross Recipient Hauptman Joachim Helbig Police Headgear one on each sideGerman WWII VDA Postcard of Luftwaffe Knights Cross Recipient Hauptman Joachim Helbig The VDA (Verband Deutscher Artisten, a German artists' association) produced a postcard series featuring images of German military personnel who received the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross. Helbig was a bomber pilot during the war. He joined the Luftwaffe in 1936 and served almost all of his career with Demonstration Wing 1 (Lehrgeschwader 1 (LG 1). With his unit,