Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann GTRexclude Signature on Post War Photo:

Signature on Post War Photo: Michael Possinger

the obverse centerpiece features the words RELINQUO VOS LIBEROS AB UTROQUO HOMINE on a blue-enameled field

the obverse bearing a white cotton disc overlaid by a dyed black mobile swastika

15 mm (w) x 16

he was officially "presumed dead" as of June 27

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann GTRexclude Signature on Post War Photo:(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, the reverse with a crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a circular plate, unmarked but