Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction Feldgrau wool on the underside

Feldgrau wool on the underside of each shoulder board (slightly mismatched colour)

(657550 SPR

In silvered bronze Belgian-made

Uppingham School (Miscellaneous: 1908-1910)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction Feldgrau wool on the underside(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 an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 08 mm (w) x 56. 77 mm (h),