Original German WWII Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge - Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe Empire Edged Weapons just the usual runner wear

just the usual runner wear

William Montgomerie

and a contemporary newspaper account of that year flatteringly described the unit as “composed principally of young business and professional men

Serial number 156355 is found on the receiver below the maker mark

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge - Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe Empire Edged Weapons just the usual runner wearOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition late war German WWII Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge badge in zinc, with the eagle as part of the casting, and not a separate piece. It looks to be made from zinc with a silver wash, which has tarnished and oxidized to a lovely dark patina. The details are still very well retained. Comes complete with original functional round wire pin back attachment, with the hinge and clip being part