Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, Late War Zinc Example visually-hidden a unique and high-quality example

a unique and high-quality example in extremely fine condition

the six o’clock arm with a initial institution date of “1813”

Berlin” with a crown

1896 - July 29

circumscribed by an inscription of “DEUTSCHES ROTES KREUZ” (“GERMAN RED CROSS”) in dyed black Fraktur script

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, Late War Zinc Example visually-hidden a unique and high-quality example(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Instituted March 31st, 1942. A textbook example of this award constructed of silvered and patinated zinc, the obverse consisting of an oval oak wreath, joined together at the base by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse is rivitless as is expected from a late war example, with an integrated