Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by C.E. Juncker Republic of measuring 145 mm (w) x

measuring 145 mm (w) x 115 mm (h) when folded

an early and fine-quality example produced according to the regulations of 1957 and commonly purchased by both veteran recipients and early collectors

Having regard to all these circumstances it is not unreasonable to hope that dear Frank will turn up in British lines in the not too distant future

the horn insignia in gold-coloured ink on the lid

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by C.E. Juncker Republic of measuring 145 mm (w) x(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered 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 formerly accommodating an eagle plate on the obverse, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat