A First War Royal Air Force Matchbox Cover Hold A Belgian Korean War Medal

A Belgian Korean War Medal Pairing - Commemorative Medal for Operations Abroad

and was aboard a Grumman Goose

more accurately: for the groups “Fahrt und Lager” (journey and camp) and “Zielübungen” (aiming exercise)

5s conducted bombing and strafing attacks against German aerodromes

In original and rare box of issue

A First War Royal Air Force Matchbox Cover Hold A Belgian Korean War MedalTin with a printed and celluloid wrapper, printed in red, blue and gold coloured inks on a white base, open on three sides, magnetic, front and back panels illustrating the winged RAF insignia and inscribed "R. A. F." below, spine inscribed "ROYAL AIR FORCE" with "BRITISH MADE" at either end, each panel and spine with its own gold coloured ruled frame, 40 mm x 58 mm x 24. 2 mm, near extremely fine.