Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Auction Archive His father Ernst was also

His father Ernst was also a farmer

all measuring 25 mm in length and with magnetic metal cores and horizontal pinbacks

the reverse plain with a functional hinge/catch assembly

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Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Auction Archive His father Ernst was also(Flak Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a widely