Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Gunner Badge, Cloth Version Auction the reverse presents the maker

the reverse presents the maker mark and insignia for Bontgen & Sabin of Solingen stamped onto the centre of the ricasso

constructed of black carton

with correct replacement ribbon and broach

with his stay at Norwich lasting eleven weeks

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Gunner Badge, Cloth Version Auction the reverse presents the maker(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle in mid flight, unmarked, measuring 44 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), with some soiling eviden to the obverse and the remnants of an adhesive on the reverse, in overall better than very fine condition.