Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By Friedrich Linden Auction Archive influenced by Jelačić

influenced by Jelačić

inscribed "1º CENTENARIO DA ABERTURA DOS PORTOS DO BRAZIL AO COMMERCIO INTERNACIONAL" (1st Centenary of the Opening of the Ports of Brazil to International Commerce) above and "1808 RIO DE JANIERO 1908" below

postcard of the 24

303 mm x 407 mm)

He was promoted to the rank of Major on September 24

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By Friedrich Linden Auction Archive influenced by Jelačić(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink with brass, 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 obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by