Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Civil Radio Operator Badge, by C.E. Juncker Republic of the handle grip and scabbard

the handle grip and scabbard consisting of one piece of wood

The document is prefaced “In memory of October 1

LANGEMARCK OCT

bearing a Blade Grade Wound Badge

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Civil Radio Operator Badge, by C.E. Juncker Republic of the handle grip and scabbard(Zivile Bordfunkerabzeichen). Instituted 1 April 1936. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a mobile swastika flanked by a pair of wings with feathering executed in exceptional detail, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN, measuring 62. 61 mm (w) x 18. 08 mm (h), weighing 11. 1 grams, demonstrating minor loss of finish to