Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By Imme & Sohn Archive 14 mm (w) x 91

14 mm (w) x 91

1892 in Bielefeld (western Germany)

King commuted daily by train to Saint John's Military Academy

Large Portrait

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By Imme & Sohn Archive 14 mm (w) x 91(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver and gilded 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, maker marked IMME & SOHN, BERLIN, measuring 42. 38 mm (w) x 53. 05