Germany, Heer. A Flak Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher GTRexclude the obverse is embossed in

the obverse is embossed in golden with the crowned monogram

pierced through the centre by crossed swords

red wool highlight patch in the voided area

Footnote: This infantry assault badge stems from the personal collection of predominant historian Thomas Durante

obverse entitled "Unser Helden-Fliger Leutnant Parschau

Germany, Heer. A Flak Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher GTRexclude the obverse is embossed in(Heeres Flakabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, 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 hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Wilhelm Hobacher, Vienna,