Germany, Luftwaffe. A Do 17 Bomber Model certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "II Ten

inscribed "II Ten

the exterior bearing a machine-embroidered gold bullion wire inscription of “ZERSTÖRER HERMANN SCHOEMANN in Fraktur script

the ribbon has replaced at some period

measuring 84x133mm

1899 to October 11

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Do 17 Bomber Model certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "II Ten(Dornier Do 17 Modell). Constructed of cast iron, coated with a thick layer of olive green gloss paint, the wings decorated on the obverse and reverse with Balkenkreuze, with additional Balkenkreuze flanking the fuselage, the stabilizers adorned with mobile swastikas, with a white hand painted inscription of Do 17 visible on the reverse, otherwise unmarked, sporadic loss of paint exposing the zink frame evident in addition to the loss of the original