Description
Douglas was promoted to Commander in May 1851
maker marked “Friedrich Zimmermann
together with a complete set of images of this version
Afrika Cufftitle - measuring approximately 37cm (14 1/2") in length
with supplier’s label on reverse “F
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, by C.E. Juncker Archive Douglas was promoted to Commander(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). A textbook example in 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 two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in position, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN S. W., measuring 65. 06 mm (w) x 52. 55