Rare Erkennungsmarke Fallschirmjägerregiment 1

Stunning early Fallschirmjäger Erkennungsmarke marked 63127 indicating 11./Fallschirmjäger-Ersatz-Reg 1 which supplied reinforcements for Fallschirmjäger Regiment 1. This unit is well known for the battles throughout the war. Some of their most famous battles were the Festung Holland, Moerdijk Bridgehead, Dordrecht bridgehead, Waalhaven airport, Rotterdam bridgehead, Narvik, Kreta, Leningrad, Witebsk, Smolensk, Kursk, Orel, Sicily, Napels, Salerno, Monte Cassino, Anzio, Nettuno and Bologna. Textbook original Erkennungsmarke in good condition with its original cord.