Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge, Padded Cloth Version certificate_of_authenticity on a squared loop for

on a squared loop for suspension

slight loss to the original gilt

with nearly all of its original silver finish intact

The main architect was Werner March

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge, Padded Cloth Version certificate_of_authenticity on a squared loop for(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of padded dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle in mid flight clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse retaining a black rayon liner, unmarked, measuring 58 mm (w) x 65 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.