Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Late Example By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude discovered in Slovenia

discovered in Slovenia

Its members are most commonly known as Mercedarian friars or nuns

the underside free of mothing

maker marked “1” for “Deschler & Sohn

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Late Example By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude discovered in Slovenia(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a narrow barrel hinge, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 42. 09 mm (w) x 52. 72 mm