Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth Republic of Entered Army

Entered Army

case and pins also better than very fine

the throat plate held firmly in place by a single screw

Oberleutnant Rudolf Marggraf is reported missing as of 5:24 am on July 14th

this high-quality service tunic remains in an extremely fine condition

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth Republic of Entered Army(Erdkampfabzeichen 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, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with three visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch