Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, Early 1957 Issue Auction Knight's Cross (silver gilt with

Knight's Cross (silver gilt with red

The Wehrpaß was issued to Otto Schöpke on 8 July 1942

in otherwise near mint condition

accompanied by a metal cockade

Fob 1941-1942 (in sterling silver

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, Early 1957 Issue Auction Knight's Cross (silver gilt with(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). An early quality 1957 version reflective of period wartime insignia, in silvered zinc, the obverse with an oval oak leaf wreath with a ribbon on the bottom, topped by a Luftwaffe style German national eagle, with a cloud towards the top and a lightning bolt striking the ground, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 03 mm (w) x 56. 86 mm (h), weighing