Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed They sent a desperate plea

They sent a desperate plea to headquarters: "Have exhausted every available reinforcement"

A very well-preserved Soviet Air Force Officer’s M35 visor cap

7th Fusiliers Cap by Muir Cap Company Toronto - c

In gilded bronze and well preserved black enamels

(1930-1945 issue)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed They sent a desperate plea(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). A unique example of the Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge, constructed of a zink base, plated with copper, and finished with a silver coating, 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, the eagle set over a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a barrel hinge