Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator Badge, By Juncker GTRexclude and maker’s mark of Godet

and maker’s mark of Godet

Measuring 208 mm (w) x 275 mm (h)

with some signs of ageing from storage

Mauretania on October 25

arriving in Halifax

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator Badge, By Juncker GTRexclude and maker’s mark of Godet(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker). Constructed of oval silvered and patinated nickel silver; the obverse with an oval wreath consisting of laurel leaves on the left half and oak leaves on the right half, with a mobile swastika centered on the bottom and an eagle clutching lightning bolts in the centre; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pinback, a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; two rivets visible on the reverse; maker marked C.