Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge Auction Archive 5 mm at its widest

5 mm at its widest point x 120 mm in length

with the reinstitution date “1914” in raised numbering on the lower arm

48 mm (h - inclusive of the integral ring)

towards the front is a machine-embroidered grey Heer-style eagle and a tricolour cockade over a green trapezoid backing

The interior is fully lined by a silvered zink band

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge Auction Archive 5 mm at its widest(Flakkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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, around a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of an unattributed