Finland. A Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge By Veljekset Sundqvist United Republic of and the helmet measures 218

and the helmet measures 218 mm (w) x 285 mm (l) x 140 mm (h)

and eventually Commanding General and Commander-in-Chief of Luftgau V in the rank of Generalleutnant (lieutenant general)

maker marked "SCHWAAB S & S CO

presenting a black enamelled eagle with Austrian coat of arms on the chest

judging from the age of Czauderna

Finland. A Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge By Veljekset Sundqvist United Republic of and the helmet measures 218A near mint example of this uncommon type, made of two piece construction, die stamped with blue and black enameled centre, measuring 38. 2 mm x 51 mm, maker marked "VELJEKSET SUNDQVIST" on the screwback, intact enamels, light contact on the reverse, near mint.