Luftwaffe Soldbuch Unissued

Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Badge by Assmann

An early Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Badge by Assmann, constructed in tombak.  The obverse depicts an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, with a diving eagle clutching a swastika, with 100% of the gilt finish still intact.  The reverse of the Fallschirmjäger Badge has the classic makers mark "A" by Assmann & Söhne, Lüdenscheid, with a vertical needle pin, barrel hinge, wire catch, and two visible rivets; measuring 42.40 mm (w) x 53.30 mm (h), weighing 34.9 grams. The badge has no damage or repairs and is in near-mint condition.