an anchor bearing laurel leaves above a star at the right and engraver marked "D
7 mm (w) x 53 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension
It was awarded to all participants in the defence of the Caucasus
constructed of a circular dark wooden backer
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Type C, Refurbished Example by Paul Maybauer Newly Listed an anchor bearing laurel leaves(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered and gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a replacement crimped barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting an original round wire catch, maker marked P. MEYBAUER, BERLIN, measuring 42. 57