Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Cloth Version, Type 6 Province of China Waffen-SS Uniforms

Waffen-SS Uniforms

74mm in diameter

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The well-weathered cross remained there for decades

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Cloth Version, Type 6 Province of China Waffen-SS Uniforms(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of slate grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving golden yellow Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse retaining a wax paper backer, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), demonstrating minor fatigue to the obverse wool, in uniform removed and better than