Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Type D, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive minor hairline crack on reverse

minor hairline crack on reverse of 3 o'clock arm

affixed will all four attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backer with a field-grey wool liner

resting upon a flat rose-coloured fabric wrapped board

the reverse with a maker’s label

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Type D, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive minor hairline crack on reverse(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of partially gilded nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN, measuring 42. 87 mm (w) x 53. 28 mm