A Luftwaffe Radio Operator’s/Air Gunner’s Badge in its Original Presentation Box.
A mid War c.1943 production, maker marked ‘B&N L’ [Berg & Nolte, Ludenscheid], Zinc, silver-plated wreath, eagle lacquered grey, very good detail, thin magnetic pin. Pale cream cardboard box in excellent condition, lid printed in Roman black script ‘Luftwaffe Fliegerschutzen-Abzeichen’, staples at corners, and with original cream tissue wrapping paper, unissued, extremely good condition £360-£440

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of German Second World War Combat Awards.

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All the Luftwaffe Presentation boxes in cardboard are scarce.