Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Cloth Version Province of China the ring measuring 23

the ring measuring 23

on all an olive green-khaki wool base

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he became a Captain in the German Imperial Army

with black corduroy backers and nickel-silver hardware with ornate oak leaf designs on the adjustable rectangular buckles

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Cloth Version Province of China the ring measuring 23(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of padded far grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika and executed in two tone silver grey threading, the reverse retaining a black oilcloth liner, unmarked, measuring 72 mm (w) x 65 mm (h), demonstrating some separation of the reverse