Germany, Federal Republic. A Parachutist Badge, Alternative 1957 Version Archive 2 mm x 127

2 mm x 127

Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 by Godet Berlin - magnetic core

64 in 1932 while with the 12th Dragoons

with four cut-outs to allow cigars or cigarettes to be rested

exhibiting enamel loss and corrosion

Germany, Federal Republic. A Parachutist Badge, Alternative 1957 Version Archive 2 mm x 127(Luftwaffe Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Consisting of a heavily silvered wreath, with laurel leaves on the left half of the wreath, and oak leaves on the right half of the wreath; with a heavily gilded eagle attached to the obverse via two rivets visible on the reverse,; the reverse plain, with a vertical needle pin, a barrel hinge, and a round flat wire catch; measuring 42. 36 mm (w) x 53. 01 mm (h); weighing 36. 8 grams; in overall mint condition.