Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth Hold An extremely well preserved example

An extremely well preserved example of this award

Black elastic stirrups attach to the bottom hem of each leg by two bakelite buttons

A group of twelve miscellaneous correspondence letters and envelopes

constructed of cardboard-reinforced blue wool

A well-preserved Garde du Corps gorget

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth Hold An extremely well preserved example(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, 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, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with three visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a crimped barrel hinge and magnetic (iron) banjo style pinback meeting a flat