Germany, Luftwaffe. A Late-War Ground Assault Badge Archive one is maker marked "STOKES

one is maker marked "STOKES & SONS MELBOURNE" on the reverse

vertical pinback with a barrel hinge and a breather hole underneath the round wire catch

his military service on page 12

An Austrian Military Merit Cross Case for Officer's of the Airship Division - Of fine quality case with strong hinge and catch

measuring 22 mm

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Late-War Ground Assault Badge Archive one is maker marked "STOKES(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a stylized lightning bolt emanating from a cloud and striking the ground, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with an integrated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 54 mm (w) x 56. 76 mm