Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge By Gustav Brehmer Newly Listed also stamped “80”

also stamped “80”

By the fall

or privateer service of the United States

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(illustrated in Angolia’s book

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge By Gustav Brehmer Newly Listed also stamped “80”(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, on top of a cloud from which a lightning bolt is emanating and striking the ground, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked G. B. for Gustav Brehmer, Markneukirchen, measuring 43. 18 mm (w) x 56. 47 mm (h), weighing 31. 8 grams, in