Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Newly Listed (Kampfbinde)

(Kampfbinde)

Michael on his left breast

Constructed of patinated zink

41 mm (h - inclusive of integral ring)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Newly Listed (Kampfbinde)(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving gilt Luttwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing in place the obverse eagle, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid,