Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, Period Refurbished Example, by J.E. Hammer & Söhne Province of China consisting of a Cross Pattée

consisting of a Cross Pattée with ribbed and blue enameled arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays

stacked Bronze Grade

A very well-preserved edition of “British Board of Ordnance Small Arms Contractors: 1689-1840”

/ Short days ago we lived

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, Period Refurbished Example, by J.E. Hammer & Söhne Province of China consisting of a Cross Pattée(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and toned 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 while in mid flight, 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