Germany, Luftwaffe. A Late-War Ground Assault Badge Archive An Austrian Military Merit Cross

An Austrian Military Merit Cross Case for Officer's of the Airship Division - Of fine quality case with strong hinge and catch

with the number “75” on top of stylized flames

measuring 22 mm

43mm x 58 mm inclusive of wreath suspension

marked with the logo of maker Karl Wurster

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Late-War Ground Assault Badge Archive An Austrian Military Merit Cross(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a stylized lightning bolt emanating from a cloud and striking the ground, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with an integrated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 54 mm (w) x 56. 76 mm