Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Flak Badge by Unknown Maker with Signature Ball Hinge Province of China III Class Badge (in oxidized

III Class Badge (in oxidized and polished silver on bronze

23 mm (w) x 19

Type I with "RPR" (three-piece construction

surmounted by a crown suspension

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Flak Badge by Unknown Maker with Signature Ball Hinge Province of China III Class Badge (in oxidized(Flak Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Instituted July 18th, 1941. (c. 1942 1943). Constructed of Neusilber (nickel silver), 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, the reverse with a crimped ball hinge, straight round wire pin, and crimped flat wire