Germany, Heer. A Flak Badge, by Steinhauer & Lück Hold A 1942 Tyrolean Gau Achievement

A 1942 Tyrolean Gau Achievement Badge for Riflemen

along with the Order of the Sword

Red wool with reinforced buttonholes at either end

1921 in Ottawa

Germany, Heer. A Flak Badge, by Steinhauer & Lück Hold A 1942 Tyrolean Gau Achievement(Heeres Flak Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid,