A Second War German Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed subordinate only to Reichsleiter (Reich

subordinate only to Reichsleiter (Reich leader) and the Führer

near extremely fine condition with folding crease and discolouration

Strap composed of two pieces

silver with a blackened semi-matte magnetic core

a GRVI New Testament (named to "A3859 Sidney Hicks R

A Second War German Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed subordinate only to Reichsleiter (ReichAn interwar manufacture example of a Luftwaffe Ground Assault badge Erdkampfabzeichen; in silvered and patinated zink; the obverse with an oval oak leaf wreath with a ribbon on the bottom and a Luftwaffe eagle with outspread wings on the top, with a cloud towards the top and a lightning bolt striking the ground; the reverse plain with a single; vertical needle style pinback with a sheet metal hinge and a round wire catch; unmarked; measuring 56. 38 mm