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ARTIFACT:
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This is a Beautiful M1942 Nazi Luftwaffe Air Gunner & Flight Engineer Badge by JMME & SOHN Berlin.
The badge depicts a wreath with a swastika on the bottom and a patinated eagle; with two rivets on the reverse to hold the eagle to the frame. It is maker marked "JIMME & SOHN BERLIN" on the reverse. Typically, this badge would have lightning bolts held by the eagle, however the bolts have been cut off by the original wearer.
VINTAGE:
WWII 1942.
SIZE:Approximately 2" in height x 1-3/4" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silvered Tombac, brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical T-style pin with C catch.
MARKINGS:JMME & SOHN
BERLIN
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Nazi German Militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MCAJV23 LGIEX03/28/23 SGIEX04/19/23
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): Lightning bolt are cut off, as well as light wear, but nice patina on the eagle and overall Very Fine + condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.