"The Fallschirmkorps" badge

made of metal sheet in the shape of a parachute, enamelled in the colors of the German flag, safety pin on the reverse; complete with its original paper bag with the manufacturer's marks, G. Bregonzio "of Milan, the company to which these insignia were commissioned by the German Military Command on the Italian war theater. A photograph of Feldmarschall Albert Kesserling sporting this badge on the left side of his field cap is known and published