Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Ground Assault Badge, By G.h. Osang Auction in Silver (20

in Silver (20

Published by “Dehmigte & Riemschneider Neuruppin”

56 mm (w) x 41

nor a deserter

silver gilt Aeronautical "A" clasp on its original ribbon

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Ground Assault Badge, By G.h. Osang Auction in Silver (20(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 obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded