Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Fallschirmjäger Badge, Cloth Version Auction Archive the reverse of the badge

the reverse of the badge has a crimped hinge

illustrating a Navy officer

and Collar Tab Pair: brass gilt

Order of the Virtuti Militari

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Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Fallschirmjäger Badge, Cloth Version Auction Archive the reverse of the badge(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, and overlaid by a golden yellow diving Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 54 mm (w) x 68 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.