Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Ii Pattern, By Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude A Fine example with silver

A Fine example with silver frame

suspended from a hollow swivel crown suspension from a horizontally pierced ball and loop

which foundered during a storm in the Mediterranean

The accompanying scabbard has a metallic black steel painted body

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Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Ii Pattern, By Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude A Fine example with silver(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Instituted on 5 November 1936 by Hermann Gring. (1936 1945). Consisting of an oval nickel silver wreath, with laurel leaves on the left half of the wreath, and oak leaves on the right half of the wreath, with a gilded tombak eagle (denazified), the reverse with two rivets visible holding obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked W. Deumer, Ldenscheid,