A Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge By Gustav Hermann Osang Of Dresden Auction 1951 to January 15

1951 to January 15

and white enamels

1919 and was discharged upon demobilization at No

Silver Grade - Die-stamped silvered metal

A Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge By Gustav Hermann Osang Of Dresden Auction 1951 to January 15A fine textbook example of a Luftwaffe Ground Assault badge (Erdkampfabzeichen); in silvered and patinated feinzink; the obverse with a silvered oval oak leaf wreath with a ribbon on the bottom and a silvered tombac Luftwaffe eagle with outspread wings on the top, with a cloud towards the top and a lightning bolt striking the ground; the reverse plain with a single rivet; vertical needle style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; maker