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March 2022 Auction Day 1
Lot 653:
Luftwaffe Jagdgeschwader 53 Fighter Wing bronze Memory Plaque. This was made at the end of the war by a squadron member and purchased in Germany in 2022. Jagdgeschwader 53 (JG 53) was a Luftwaffe fighter-wing of World War II. It operated in Western Europe and in the Mediterranean. Jagdgeschwader 53 – or as it was better known, the "Pik As" (Ace of Spades) Geschwader – was one of the oldest German fighter units of World War II with its origins going back to 1937. JG 53 flew the various models of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 throughout World War II. Plaque measures about 8 inches x 9 inches.
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