Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, By F.w. Assmann Newly Listed clearly visible are two Flak-8

clearly visible are two Flak-8

46 mm x 107 mm)

He had planned on writing a similar book on the recipients of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

which is separately machine stitched to the red cotton armband

Each enemy aircraft that was destroyed had to be confirmed or these would not be credited to the account of the Pilot and Observer

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, By F.w. Assmann Newly Listed clearly visible are two Flak-8(Luftwaffe Flak Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink; the obverse consisting oak leaves, with a Luftwaffe eagle on the on the top of the badge clutching a swastika, and a Flak 88 facing towards the top right, with the barrel extending past the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch (previously repaired); marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann on the reverse; measuring 46. 41 mm (w) x 63. 68 mm