Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By Rudolf Karneth Of Gablonz Auction WW2 production by Spink (Type

WW2 production by Spink (Type I)

measuring 48 x 62mm

dated “1942”

Gold Grade - In bronze gilt

vertical pin on reverse

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By Rudolf Karneth Of Gablonz Auction WW2 production by Spink (Type(Luftwaffe Erdkampfabzeichen). An oval wreath constructed of 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 three rivets; vertical slender banjo style pinback with a crimped sheet metal hinge and a crimped flat catch; maker marked R. K. for Rudolf