Original German WWII Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge Attributed to J.E. Hammer & Söhne - Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe Category_Night Sights The brass receiver bears the

The brass receiver bears the maker's markings to the left side and the number 2 to the right side amidst a stand of flags

with a lovely color to the stock

so we do not know when this bayonet was accepted into service

Some materials are relatively simple

Examples such as these were also part of the standard contents of a China Burma India Survival set

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge Attributed to J.E. Hammer & Söhne - Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe Category_Night Sights The brass receiver bears theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition early production German WWII Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge badge, with the correct early pattern riveted on silver "Eagle in Flight" badge at the top. This is still quite shiny, and attached to the die struck zinc body, which has lost most of the original darkening and wash. The badge is unmarked, but the style of rivet, crimped barrel hinge, and round wire catch are textbook for maker