Original German WWII Cased Gold 1941 German Cross Award Metal Badge by C.F. Zimmerman Italian Flags which is why they are

which is why they are usually termed "starlight" scopes

This is a really attractive example of a German WWII RLB Reichsluftschutzbund (National Air Protection League) Schirmmütze (visor cap)

but also a lot of the original shiny look

We were preparing ourselves mentally and physically for what lay ahead

with a 24" octagonal barrel and special order half-length magazine tube

Original German WWII Cased Gold 1941 German Cross Award Metal Badge by C.F. Zimmerman Italian Flags which is why they areOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the extremely rare German WWII German Cross (Deutsches Kreuz) in Gold award, issued as a highly decorative metal Badge. The badge is approximately 2 3 8 inches (60. 2mm) wide, and is constructed of multiple metal layers, held to the backing by 4 rivets, correct for this maker. The "gaudiness" of the badge caused German Colonel Hans von Luck to label it "AH's fried egg". This example is