Germany, Third Reich. A Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge Archive a 1936 Krefeld tram drivers

a 1936 Krefeld tram drivers meeting badge

fixed in place with the shell rivets

whose construction is the object of the competition

It completed with a rounded pommel bearing a double-sided wreathed and gilded mobile swastika

the reverse marked “PITT & CO

Germany, Third Reich. A Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge Archive a 1936 Krefeld tram drivers(Luftwaffe Erdkampfabzeichen). 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 soldered on sheet metal hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch on a raised plateau, unmarked, measuring 42.