Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge GTRexclude with crossed swords on ribbon

with crossed swords on ribbon

second badge is a modern issue

1 Clasp - WAZIRISTAN 1921-24 (silver

7) A NSDAP/Political Cap Eagle

nor were they overly concerned with issuing their own badges (the Department of Militia and Defence through the Militia Council were also

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge GTRexclude with crossed swords on ribbon(Erdkampfabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse with an oval oak leaf wreath with a ribbon on the bottom and a 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, measuring 43. 347 mm (w) x 56. 73 mm (h), weighing 33. 7 grams, in very fine condition.