Germany, Luftwaffe. A 1937 Hilfsschirm Supply Parachute Auction small wear to blue enamel

small wear to blue enamel in inscription

5" and "Rusia es culpable

15 mm in diamter

Grand Mastership of which is attached to the position of Commander-in-chief

Erich Altschul perished in the ghetto)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A 1937 Hilfsschirm Supply Parachute Auction small wear to blue enamel(Fallschirm). Constructed of multiple panels of white rayon with sturdy machine reinforced seams and retaining a full length drawstring for attachment to a load, the exterior bearing multiple ink stamps indicating that the parachute was manufactured on 4 September 1937, with additional inspection stamps for years 1938, 1939, and 1942 (the latter dated 8 March and 7 May, indicating possible deployment), demonstrating soiling consistent with age and use