Description
and bearing a silver content number of “950”
original ribbon: and War Star 1971 (Star-i-Herb 1391): in bronze gilt
catch is missing its roll bar
the side with four rows of black and gold bullion wire backed by a strip of yellow wool overlaying a black ribbed rosette
flanked on each side by raised and finely-detailed laurel branches
Germany, Federal Republic. A Pilot’s Badge, Early 1957 Version, c. 1960 Hold and bearing a silver content(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Instituted March 26th, 1936 Reinstituted July 26th, 1957. Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak wreath joined together at the base by a ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in place, with a raised short barrel hinge, round wire vertical pinback, and a rightward opening flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 65. 1 mm (w) x