Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, with Case, by Imme & Sohn Buy Now the other having broken off)

the other having broken off)

the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the bomb in position

rising to the rank of Corporal before retiring

Footnote: The Deutsches Turn und Sportfest was the last major sporting event organized by the Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, with Case, by Imme & Sohn Buy Now the other having broken off)(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, 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 IMME & SOHN, BERLIN, measuring 42. 40 mm (w) x 53. 74