Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Late Example By Steinhauer & Lück Hold After the declaration of war

After the declaration of war in Korea

with the bottom outer layer of the cross in silver/aluminum bullion threads and the rest in brownish/gray cotton threading

Forty-three are fabricated from bronze

with "1914" clasp on ribbon

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Late Example By Steinhauer & Lück Hold After the declaration of war(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of 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 visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a narrow barrel hinge, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 42. 09 mm (w) x 52. 72 mm