Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, Late-War Example, by J.E. Hammer & Söhne GTRexclude the obverse featuring richly-detailed red

the obverse featuring richly-detailed red enameled arms with a central five-pointed star incorporated into the mottle

(1821 issue)

3 mm (w) x 42 mm (h)

(1914-1935 Issue)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, Late-War Example, by J.E. Hammer & Söhne GTRexclude the obverse featuring richly-detailed red(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, 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, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the eagle in position, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating