Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Radio Operator and Air Gunner Badge, Cloth Version Auction Archive 1945 and awarded to those

1945 and awarded to those involved in the capture of Koenigsburg from January 23rd to April 10th

attached to the Afrika Korps with Panzer-Division 15

three exhibiting light soiling

a Vice President of the House of Rest for Consumptives

These badges are known to exist in three versions

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Radio Operator and Air Gunner Badge, Cloth Version Auction Archive 1945 and awarded to those(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a pair of lightning bolts while in mid flight, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.