Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction Archive to rethink my request

to rethink my request

where he served ten months

measuring 325 mm (front to back of edge) 660 mm (circumference around widest part of exterior dome)

the reverse maker marked “NOELLE & HUECK

measures 59mm (w) x 59mm (h)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction Archive to rethink my request(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated 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 three visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire