Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, by Gustav Brehmer certificate_of_authenticity and information gleaned from a

and information gleaned from a host of interviews

demonstrating minor discolouration to the paper with age-related fading to the signatures

202 mm x 263 mm

the pommel is rounded with a squared-off top

known as “unknown maker (1) – Foerster & Barth Design”

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, by Gustav Brehmer certificate_of_authenticity and information gleaned from a(Flak Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked BREHMER, MARKNEUKIRCHEN, measuring 44.