demonstrating minor surface oxidation to the core of the cross in addition to some material fatigue of the case
with maps printed on both sides
and below a date of “1939/40”
1919 he was discharged once more
short stories and non-fiction
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator and Air Gunner Badge, Late-War Example, by Friedrich Linden Archive demonstrating minor surface oxidation to(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a pair of lightning bolts, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a narrow oblong base, unmarked but