Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne Auction Archive Footnote: The Order of the

Footnote: The Order of the Double Dragon

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and Military Long Service Decoration

a semi-ovular badge constructed of aluminum

73mm (w) x 15

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne Auction Archive Footnote: The Order of the(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 a central visible rivet securing the eagle in place, with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round