Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Auction Issued 1866-1914

Issued 1866-1914

casting flaw on the reverse

marked "KONINKLUKE BEGEER VOORSCHOTEN" on the reverse

future re-engagement cannot be recommended

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Auction Issued 1866-1914(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a narrow block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich