Germany, Luftwaffe. An Early Radio Operator & A/G Badge, "Thin Wreath", Marked "Cej" Auction Bronze Grade (engraved "HETTE ROMAIN

Bronze Grade (engraved "HETTE ROMAIN 1946" on the reverse)

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Fabricated from a very thick leather with a smooth finished black upper and a smooth finished mid-tone brown underside

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Early Radio Operator & A/G Badge, "Thin Wreath", Marked "Cej" Auction Bronze Grade (engraved "HETTE ROMAINAir gunners badge with lightening bolts, an early version in "neusilber", thin construction (so called thin wreath), eagle patinated, catch and barrel hinge in tombac; measures 41. 4mm x 52. 25mm, it weighs 25. 0 grams, maker marked on reverse "CEJ" (for "C. E. Juncker, Berlin") with excellent details and fine old patina, very well preserved, slightly worn, in extremely fine condition. Accompanied by its early style presentation case of issue;