Germany, Third Reich. A 1935 Konstanz Germany Flight Commemorative Badge, By Karl Wurster certificate_of_authenticity embarking Tilbury aboard the S

embarking Tilbury aboard the S

the underside stamped in black ink with an indistinguishable mark at the rear

1940 and carries a facsimile of Chief of the Presidential Chancellery of the Führer and Chancellor

He won it for serving as a Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) and Pak gunner in the 14th Company (Panzerjäger) of the Infantry Regiment 25 during the Battle of France on May 27

the background shows two downward facing crossed swords and oak leaves

Germany, Third Reich. A 1935 Konstanz Germany Flight Commemorative Badge, By Karl Wurster certificate_of_authenticity embarking Tilbury aboard the S(Deutschlandflug Konstanz Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of bronze, horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, topped by a raised inscription of DEUTSCHLANDFLUG KONSTANZ 1935, the reverse maker marked WURSTER, MARKNEUKIRCHEN, measuring 38 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.