A Field-Made Congratulatory Cup To Leutnant Karl Kugelbauer; Jagdgeschwader 27, Marseille's Wingman Hold maker marked "HB&S"

maker marked "HB&S"

CARLOS THAYS (HIJO)" with a second plaque below inscribed "25 DE AGUSTO / 1825-1925" (August 25 / 1825-1925)

legion's commanders were initially Colonel Jure Francetić

Footnote: Frederick Albert Sims was born on December 25

Afrika Armband

A Field-Made Congratulatory Cup To Leutnant Karl Kugelbauer; Jagdgeschwader 27, Marseille's Wingman Hold maker marked "HB&S"Aluminum (possibly from a section of aircraft), engraved "2 5 42 (May 2, 1942) Ltn. Karl Kugelbauer Wir Gratulieren Zum 4. Luftsieg I. JG. 27", repeating ornate pattern around the circumference near the mouth, measuring 63 mm wide at the mouth, 45 mm wide at the base and 74 mm in height, oxidation evident on one side on the exterior and throughout the inside of the cup, very fine. Footnote: Jagdgeschwader 27 (JG 27) Afrika was a Second World War Air