Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 49 mm (w) x

measuring 49 mm (w) x 83 mm (d) x 26

The front has a 35

First Lieutenant (Oberleutnant) Rudolf Lang

Green oxidation and light contact on the reverse

being built in England for the Austrians when the Great War broke out

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 49 mm (w) x(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of patinated and gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible sunken rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, maker marked with the logo of Gebrder Wegerhoff, Ldenscheid,