Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge GTRexclude in pressed gilded bronze

in pressed gilded bronze

With hostilities now having ceased

with original ribbon complete with hook and eye

Birmingham on January 15

which ruled Spain between 1871-1873

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge GTRexclude in pressed gilded bronze(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with an integral barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded integral catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 89 mm