Looks like a fine original S&L flak for me. I have seen others with the beak flaw, not sure what causes it other than a possible dirty die. Reverse hardware setup is also classic S&L IMO, and has the correct wartime dimple on the pin that I associate with a true wartime setup.
Tom
If it doesn't have a hinge and catch, I'm not interested......well, maybe a little
New Book - The German Close Combat Clasp of World War II
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