Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, By Berg & Nolte certificate_of_authenticity issued in Berlin on 1

issued in Berlin on 1 October 1939

beside a rectangle with a stamp of the first letter of the owner’s surname

I’s fighting in the European theatre of war

constructed of machine-embroidered silver aluminum bullion wire

struck off strength on the 29th for return to Canada

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, By Berg & Nolte certificate_of_authenticity issued in Berlin on 1(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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 pair of lightning bolts in its talons, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Berg & Nolte,