Germany, Luftwaffe. A Hilfsschirm Supply Parachute consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac XLVII - Recruiting Service)

XLVII - Recruiting Service)

the lid bearing a black LDO logo

"For merits in Georgia herewith all officers and enlisted men of the German troops in the Caucasus

Loomis with a strength of 45 officers and 1

It is signed by Mr

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Hilfsschirm Supply Parachute consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac XLVII - Recruiting Service)(Fallschirm). Constructed of multiple panels of white rayon with sturdy machine reinforced seams, the exterior bearing multiple ink stamps indicating that the parachute was manufactured on 2 December 1936, with additional inspection stamps for years 1939, 1940, and 1942, demonstrating minor soiling and material fatigue, in near extremely fine condition.