Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Force Parachutist Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac United States Air Force

United States Air Force

and Victory Medal (impressed: 77821 PTE

A 1933 Nationalsozialistische Betriebszellenorganisation (National Socialist Factory Cell Organization) Reichsbahn Essen district meeting badge

black patina

It is dated to April 1

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Force Parachutist Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac United States Air Force(Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Abzeichen). Instituted November 5th, 1936. (Mid to Late War Issue). Constructed of silvered and gilded zinc, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,