Germany, Luftwaffe. A Late-War Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed marked "POSTKARTE" (postcard) and "Helft

marked "POSTKARTE" (postcard) and "Helft helfen

5 mm (w) x 46

at allow the bow to be fastened to the shirt

maker mark "Fleur de Lys / Genuine Basque Beret / COROTHEA KNITTING MILLS LTD

which was also attended by top-ranking Allied officers

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Late-War Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed marked "POSTKARTE" (postcard) and "Helft(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a stylized lightning bolt emanating from a cloud and striking the ground, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with an integrated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 54 mm (w) x 56. 76 mm