Germany, Third Reich. An Aviation Gorget in Silver Auction chains and “Viribus Unitis” (Latin

chains and “Viribus Unitis” (Latin - United Strength) inscribed in gilt

plus cover printed in black and red inks on a light blue card stock

75 mm (l) without its double loop configuration for suspension from its missing ribbon

he was Commander of the Essex Air Group (fighters

Germany, Third Reich. An Aviation Gorget in Silver Auction chains and “Viribus Unitis” (Latin(Ringkragen in Silber). Constructed of silver, the obverse featuring a hand hammered base, bearing a central raised mobile swastika on a raised and hand hatched background, surrounded by scalloped rays with propellers emanating from three corners, with two suspension loops emanating from the upper corners, the reverse stamped with a silver content mark of 800, otherwise unmarked, measuring 85 mm (w) x 72 mm (h), weighing 60. 4 grams, an interesting