Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot And Observer Badge GTRexclude 1914-15 Star (221225

1914-15 Star (221225

England on December 15th but the year of his birth varies

gold-coloured magnetic metal insignia button on the upper of the patch and a safety pin attachment sewn in place on its underside

as well as the Gau Magdeburg sleeve patch

and the scabbard appears to have been repainted

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot And Observer Badge GTRexclude 1914-15 Star (221225(Flugzeugfhrer und Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, unmarked, measuring 66. 10 mm (w) x 53. 24 mm (h),