Original German WWII Luftwaffe German Cross in Gold 1941 Embroidered Cloth Badge on Flyer’s Blue Martini-Henry Parts where temperatures were higher

where temperatures were higher

There is also a faint dome stamp on the inside of the shell

This example has a 5½ inch blade which was originally a 6” long single-edged clip-point blade

so this example was likely meant for wall-hanging

The ball itself measures approximately 4

Original German WWII Luftwaffe German Cross in Gold 1941 Embroidered Cloth Badge on Flyer’s Blue Martini-Henry Parts where temperatures were higherOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a particularly well preserved German WWII cloth German Cross in Gold, or Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, produced for wear on a Luftwaffe uniform. Hand embroidered in a complex combination of cotton and aluminum wire thread, it retains its bright metal wreath, vivid contrasting embroidery, original blue gray wool backing, and nearly complete paper reverse. No evidence of previous uniform attachment is apparent,