Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Radio Operator and Air Gunner Badge, Cloth Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A well-preserved Ordnungspolizei NCO’s Bergmütze

A well-preserved Ordnungspolizei NCO’s Bergmütze (mountain cap)

he was embarked with the Battalion for France in March 1916

and a propeller

Original Signature on Post War Photo: Gerhard Schopel

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Radio Operator and Air Gunner Badge, Cloth Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A well-preserved Ordnungspolizei NCO’s Bergmütze(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker). Constructed of dark blue grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a pair of lightning bolts, unmarked, measuring 58 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition