Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, by Wilhelm Hobacher United Republic of 1928-1937 - Fabricated from black

1928-1937 - Fabricated from black wool with a protruding lip in the crest of the cap

A First World War Dual Alliance commemorative medal

some deterioration of the obverse applique is evident

ABU KLEA (871 Pte A

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, by Wilhelm Hobacher United Republic of 1928-1937 - Fabricated from black(Flak Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Wilhelm Hobacher, Vienna,