{"product_id":"wehrmacht-orden-fallschirmschutzenabzeichen-mit-hersteller-adler-genietet","title":"Wehrmacht – Paratrooper Badge, maker marked, eagle riveted (Original)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticle number: 34.968\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWehrmacht – Paratrooper Badge, Manufacturer Marked, Riveted Eagle (Original)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffered is an \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal Wehrmacht paratrooper badge\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a \u003cstrong\u003emanufacturer's mark\u003c\/strong\u003e on the reverse and in the high-quality \u003cstrong\u003eriveted version\u003c\/strong\u003e with a separately applied eagle. The piece comes from an old, documented dealer's inventory and is in good condition for its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eParatrooper Badge\u003c\/strong\u003e was introduced on November 5, 1936, and awarded to members of the Wehrmacht's parachute troops who had completed at least \u003cstrong\u003esix combat jumps\u003c\/strong\u003e or one combat jump under enemy fire. It is one of the \u003cstrong\u003emost sought-after and valuable combat badges of World War II\u003c\/strong\u003e and is highly coveted on the international collector's market. The \u003cstrong\u003eriveted version\u003c\/strong\u003e – in which the eagle was manufactured separately and riveted onto the oak leaf wreath – is considered a characteristic of particularly high-quality productions and is significantly rarer than one-piece versions. The \u003cstrong\u003emanufacturer's mark\u003c\/strong\u003e on the reverse is an important authenticity feature and allows for precise attribution to the producer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: \u003cstrong\u003eUsed, well-preserved for its age\u003c\/strong\u003e – typical signs of wear present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAward: Wehrmacht Paratrooper Badge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersion: \u003cstrong\u003eEagle riveted\u003c\/strong\u003e (two-piece construction – quality feature)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverse: \u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer marked\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersion: Original (WWII)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Old dealer's inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease refer to the scans for an accurate condition assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNote\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing multiple items from my shop, \u003cstrong\u003eshipping costs are significantly reduced\u003c\/strong\u003e. Feel free to browse my other offers from the Wehrmacht medals and paratrooper section.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginal goods from the period of World War II. Sold exclusively for historical, scientific, and collecting purposes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Militaria-Hoya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54270152016201,"sku":"34968","price":120.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/9673\/5817\/files\/34.968a.jpg?v=1777095003","url":"https:\/\/www.militaria-hoya.com\/en\/products\/wehrmacht-orden-fallschirmschutzenabzeichen-mit-hersteller-adler-genietet","provider":"Militaria Hoya","version":"1.0","type":"link"}