Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Type C, by Friedrich Linden GTRexclude with nice old patina

with nice old patina

Alexander - Cross 5th Class

measuring 220 mm (w) x 17 mm (h)

Grand Cross: Gold with red and white enamels

8 mm (h) inclusive of its coat-of-arms disk suspension and integral ring

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Type C, by Friedrich Linden GTRexclude with nice old patina(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, 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 flattened rivets securing the eagle in position, with a block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from an oval base, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of