Germany, Third Reich. A Rare 1938 Alte Garde Westmarkfahrt Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Tieffliegervernichtungsabzeichen)

(Tieffliegervernichtungsabzeichen)

disembarking at Le Havre on the 28th

on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with bronze clasp and horizontal pinback

remaining relatively clean

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare 1938 Alte Garde Westmarkfahrt Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Tieffliegervernichtungsabzeichen)(Altegarde Westmarkfahrt 1938 Abzeichen). An exceptionally rare Alte Garde (Old Guard) badge, constructed of a semi oval silver frame, the obverse bearing a raised inscription of WESTMARKFAHRT 1938 ALTEGARDE, surrounding a central brown agate medallion, overlaid by a silver mobile swastika situated within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat catch, stamped with a silver content number of