Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot Badge, Officers Cloth Version Hold with small bits of its

with small bits of its original paper backer intact

plus two upright tabs near the rear of the box to hold the scissors in place

was instrumental in shooting down a twin engined enemy aircraft which was claimed as probably destroyed

British made

the Order has undergone many changes

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot Badge, Officers Cloth Version Hold with small bits of its(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung fr Offizier). Constructed of a padded black wool backer, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire oval laurel and oak leaf overlaid by a gilt Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, measuring 70 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), moderate material fatigue is evident to the wire features, in otherwise fine condition.