Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Flak Badge, Hollow Version, by Wilhelm Hobacher Auction Archive on a tan rayon base

on a tan rayon base

taken in front of the Royal Simcoe Hotel (black and white

the opposite end with an aluminum clasp

with maker's mark F

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Flak Badge, Hollow Version, by Wilhelm Hobacher Auction Archive on a tan rayon base(Flak Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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, surrounding a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse hollow and with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a circular plate,