Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator Badge, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Hold Footnote: The City of Vienna

Footnote: The City of Vienna Ball was the monarchy's third most important Ball in Vienna

tong on reverse in tombac

Footnote: The British Fourteenth Army was a multinational force comprising units from Commonwealth countries during World War II

fine chipping evident in the white enamels on the arms on both sides

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator Badge, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Hold Footnote: The City of Vienna(Luftwaffe Bordfunkerabzeichen). Instituted 19 January 1935. (1935 1942 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, with a mobile swastika at the bottom, the obverse with a Luftwaffe eagle clutching dual lightning bolts in its talong, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with two visible rivets holding the eagle in place, maker marked W. Deumer, Ldenscheid,