Campaign Merit Sleeve Insignia: bearing crossed flags in silver
exhibiting one small dent on the top near the bolt
88 grams including its replacement loop but excluding the ribbon
(the) leg invariably cramps
circumscribed by an inscription of “DIETSCHERS ET DEUTSCHERS
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Type A, by Steinhauer & Lück Auction Campaign Merit Sleeve Insignia: bearing(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, 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 eagle in position, with a narrow barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from an oblong plate, unmarked but demonstrating the