Description
the couple fled to Austria (where Schloss Greinburg an der Donau had been a Saxe-Coburg property since 1822
and one Bombardier Badge (in red
and finished with reinforced button holes over pebbled magnetic metal buttons
a piece of maroon felt between the two bronze pieces
It completes with a silvered zink alloy lower crossguard
Germany, Heer. A Flak Badge, By Förster & Barth Hold the couple fled to Austria(Heeres Flak Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Frster & Barth,