Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, with Case, by Imme & Sohn Buy Now An Iron Cross First Class

An Iron Cross First Class 1939 with Case - Magnetic type with iron core and silver frame

rising to the rank of Corporal before retiring

44 mm x 44 mm

Issued by the town of Kellinghusen

and bordered with machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire tresses

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, with Case, by Imme & Sohn Buy Now An Iron Cross First Class(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, 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 IMME & SOHN, BERLIN, measuring 42. 40 mm (w) x 53. 74