A First War German Imperial Prussian Pilot’s Badge United Republic of 3rd Model - Bronze with

3rd Model - Bronze with silver gilt

he embarked Port Moresby aboard the Bathurst-class corvette HMAS Katoomba on August 30

A Shoulder Boards Pair to Wehrmacht Army Artillery Major - Constructed of twisted silver cords with red cloth piping

Ltd VANCOUVER" on the reverse

Cord is fabricated from forest green embroidery interlaced with with a gold-coloured aluminum wire

A First War German Imperial Prussian Pilot’s Badge United Republic of 3rd Model - Bronze withA fine first war German Imperial Prussian Pilots (Flugzeugfhrer) badge; in solid silvered brass; the obverse with a standard pilots badge design within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves, with a bow on the bottom of the wreath, ordained by the Prussian crown at the top; vertical tapered pin, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 45. 12 mm x 74. 62 mm; weighing 37. 9 grams; a lightly worn example in very fine condition.