Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, with Allied Souvenier Mount visually-hidden Richard Strauss

Richard Strauss

7mm (w) x 37

consisting of a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border

5) A War Merit Medal

but ultimately lived to tell the tale after 15 months of hellish imprisonment - an extraordinary story vividly retold by C

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, with Allied Souvenier Mount visually-hidden Richard Strauss(Flak Kampfabzeichen 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, surrounding a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, affixed to an aluminum backer bearing an inscription of SOUVENIER OF THE CAMPAIGN IN GERMANY 1945, in affixed with four screws to a dark