Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne United Republic of Bronze Star Medal and First

Bronze Star Medal and First Bronze Oak Leaf to the Bronze Star Medal citations

nine black-and-white photographs of German soldiers in uniform

and their duralumin framework salvaged to build aircraft for the Luftwaffe

the reverse maker marked "BB&B" (Bailey

but without tears and not folded

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne United Republic of Bronze Star Medal and First(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, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a central visible rivet securing the eagle in place, with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round