Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, Late-War Example, by Gustav Brehmer United Republic of from the estate of Generalmajor

from the estate of Generalmajor Rolf Menneking

with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flattened catch

flying ace Manfred von Richthofen (1892–1918)

Grand Cross by Johann Schwerdtner - First Class Star in silver

over "37" (indicating year of production

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, Late-War Example, by Gustav Brehmer United Republic of from the estate of Generalmajor(Flak Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding 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 flat wire catch emanating from a circular plate, maker marked with the logo