Original German WWII Early Second Pattern Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Badge by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly There is some stitch repairing

There is some stitch repairing to the inside of the collar where it was becoming threadbare

Not too steep a price for one of the most important cavalry arms of one of America’s most important conflicts

which definitely deepens the mystery regarding this item

serial number 332189B indicates that it was manufactured in 1890

This is right in period for an M35 double decal helmet

Original German WWII Early Second Pattern Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Badge by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly There is some stitch repairingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original German WWII early Second Pattern Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Paratrooper Badge manufactured by Wilhelm Deumer of Ldenscheid. Sometimes called the parachutist badge, it is a fine quality early example with a nickel silver alloy wreath, separate brass diving eagle, two intact nickel attachment rivets, and a very attractive naturally aged patina. The gold finish on the eagle remains particularly well