Germany, Luftwaffe. A Late-War Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed maker marked “RZM 36/37 SS”

maker marked “RZM 36/37 SS” for “Overhoff & Cie

which was also attended by top-ranking Allied officers

in an ornate frame of leaves and roses

maker mark "Fleur de Lys / Genuine Basque Beret / COROTHEA KNITTING MILLS LTD

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Late-War Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed maker marked “RZM 36/37 SS”(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a stylized lightning bolt emanating from a cloud and striking the ground, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with an integrated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 54 mm (w) x 56. 76 mm