the obverse overlaid across the three and nine o’clock arms with gilded crossed swords
the reverse with a maker’s label
minor hairline crack on reverse of 3 o'clock arm
marked "STERLING" and maker marked "N
embossed stamp of the Head of the Order
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Type D, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive the obverse overlaid across the(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of partially gilded nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN, measuring 42. 87 mm (w) x 53. 28 mm