Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, First Pattern, by C.E. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and “Schmid & Manner” on

and “Schmid & Manner” on the inside of the crown

copyrighted by the author and Lionel Leventhal Limited in 1971

1906 in Essen (western Germany)

Jubilee Medal for 50 Years of the Armed Forces 1918-1968 (brass

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, First Pattern, by C.E. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and “Schmid & Manner” on(Flakkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of nickel silver, 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 with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round tombak catch, bearing a makers mark of C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN S. W.,