Germany, Heer. A Flak Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher GTRexclude This operation was not fully

This operation was not fully realized

and bearing a silver-grey machine-embroidered insignia

measuring 65 mm (w) x 83 mm (h) x 25

Footnote: This infantry assault badge stems from the personal collection of predominant historian Thomas Durante

pierced through the centre by crossed swords

Germany, Heer. A Flak Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher GTRexclude This operation was not fully(Heeres Flakabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Wilhelm Hobacher, Vienna,