Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, with Case, by Imme & Sohn Auction Archive with a central white-enameled medallion

with a central white-enameled medallion inscribed “FJ” in Gold

Bertin was awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field

central medallion in blue

1954 (black and white

distributed by OMSA Publications of Warren

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, with Case, by Imme & Sohn Auction Archive with a central white-enameled medallion(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked IMME & SOHN, BERLIN, measuring 42. 40 mm (w) x 53. 74