Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By G.h. Osang, C.1944 Hold 9th Field Artillery (bronze gilt

9th Field Artillery (bronze gilt with red

facing an equal number of reinforced button holes on the left side

Kampfgeschwader 100 was conducting maritime attacks against Soviet naval targets in the Black Sea

The exterior of the case has light to moderate scuffing to the finish from storage and handling

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Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By G.h. Osang, C.1944 Hold 9th Field Artillery (bronze gilt(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Instituted on 5 November 1936. An oval badge constructed of a zink wreath of oak leaves on the left side and laurel leaves on the right, tied with a ribbon at the bottom, riveted to the wreath is a gilded brass plummeting eagle with a swastika in its claws, the reverse presents a missing vertical pinback, maker mark G. H. Osang Dresden on eagles reverse, measures 41. 42 mm (w) x 53. 19 mm (h), weighs 29. 2 grams, and in