the top edge maker marked with the partially-legible logo of a manufacturer in Zella-Mehlis
(Beamter auf Kriegsdauer): Four rows of white threading wrapped in fine strands of aluminum wire
and is complete with silver plated starburst grip emblem which shows dark patina and wear on the starburst and with some chipping to black enameled swastika
McKay was declared missing and presumed dead from 443 Squadron when the aircraft did not return to base
a mint and unissued example
Germany, Heer. A Wehrpaß To Georg Bauer, Eastern Front Kia Auction Archive the top edge maker marked(Heer Wehrpa). Constructed of field grey card stock, the interior with 54 paginated pages filled with handwritten entries and retaining a black and white photo of the bearer, identified as GEORG BAUER, measuring 11. 5 cm (w) x 14. 5 cm (h), retaining a studio portrait of a Luftwaffe Helferin in uniform, the lower right corner bearing an embossed studio mark, the reverse bearing a handwritten dedication, measuring 8. 5 cm (w) x 13 cm (h), in overall