Description
a Heer belt buckle centrepiece
78 mm (w) x 49
chipping evident in the blue enamels on the hanger
Juan Tomás Roig (science and education)
The first awards were made in January 1943
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, Unknown Maker Variant certificate_of_authenticity a Heer belt buckle centrepiece(Flak Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of nickel silver, 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 ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing hand etched initials P. P., otherwise unmarked but