Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Auction Archive measuring 69 mm x 50

measuring 69 mm x 50 mm

(Waffen-SS Tarn Insignien für Kopfbedeckung)

such as the frogman team which attacked an enemy bridge then fought their way out - in some cases against crocodiles with knives

unmarked with the exception of postwar handwritten numerals “945” on the base

Irwin offering spelling amendments to the book

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Auction Archive measuring 69 mm x 50(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 flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of