Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction A 1931 French Military Academy

A 1931 French Military Academy Badge to Cpt

measuring 37 mm (w) x 51

Letter from the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood (British coat-of-arms at the upper left

organized themselves under the advocacy of a holy patron and took the internal form of a confraternity

each with its own pinback and sharing a common bluish-gray wool backer

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction A 1931 French Military Academy(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 a single visible rivet securing the eagle in place, with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire