Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Archive the obverse with richly-detailed gold

the obverse with richly-detailed gold bullion wire and sequin decorations

with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) overlaid by a mobile swastika

At the beginning of World War II

it is recommended that the watch is serviced and tested for water resistance prior to being fully wound

A Dutch Cross for Rights and Freedom

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Archive the obverse with richly-detailed gold(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with an integral barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded integral catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 89 mm