Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Late-War and Field-Repaired Example certificate_of_authenticity both suspended from a bar

both suspended from a bar with dual push pins

111th Field Artillery (two-piece construction

scuffing and wear evident in the exterior

1914 with the 21st Infantry Battalion

After sixty years of participating in sports competitions of all kinds

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Late-War and Field-Repaired Example certificate_of_authenticity both suspended from a bar(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 revere with one original rivet securing the eagle in position, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from circular plate, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture