Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge United Republic of An example of a Kyffhäuser

An example of a Kyffhäuser Veteran’s Organization merit medal

the maker mark on the pin removed however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of Wager

A war time period signed postcard

He was with the Hitler Youth (October 1933 - November 1934) before he applied to join the SS in November 1934

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge United Republic of An example of a Kyffhäuser(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets holding the obverse eagle in place, with a block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 48 mm (w) x 53. 33 mm (h), weighing 43. 4 grams, period repair evident to the catch, in