Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal

the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal

constructed of white ceramic in the shape of a national eagle clutching a silvered shield engraved in the top left corner with “DIE BAYER OSTMARK RUFT” and below with “GAUTAG 1937

A finely eight-pointed star in silver gilt

Hubert (February 1944 - March 1946)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal(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 mobile swastika, set over top of a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with an integrated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 70 mm (w)