Germany, Luftwaffe. A Cased Paratrooper Badge, Post-1957 Reissue Newly Listed he returned to serve a

he returned to serve a second tour on Corps Co-operation machines as a pilot

1945 and awarded to officers in the Peoples Army or of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for singular merit

15 August 1905) on 29 January 1942 in Pettau (Ptuj)

First Class - A nicely worn example in blackened iron

and minor drawn modification of one of the subject’s heads

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Cased Paratrooper Badge, Post-1957 Reissue Newly Listed he returned to serve a(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Instituted on 5 November 1936 by Hermann Gring. (1936 1945). Constructed of silvered bronze, consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, the obverse with a swooping Luftwaffe style German national eagle, the reverse with two rivets visible holding obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41. 17 mm (w) x 53. 07 mm (h), weighing 33. 4 grams,