Top row: This Radio operator/Air gunner badge is manufactured by Wilheim Deumer of Ludenscheid.
An early piece with good 'German silver' wreath and the top of the swastika segmented. On the back is scratched the name Wurptz.
This badge was obtained direct from the recipient's son. (This example used 'Juncker' parts)
Bottom row: This Radio operator/Air gunner badge also by Wilheim
Deumer is again an early piece with a quality 'German silver' wreath and the top of the swastika segmented.
(This examples uses Deumer parts)
This badge has had it's original pin replaced with a pin from a German Cross!! The underside
of this pin bears the maker mark '20' for Zimmermann. It was found attached to a modern Luftwaffe peaked cap on Ebay.
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