Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, by Berg & Nolte Republic of in envelope)

in envelope)

Each tab bears an oval-shaped oak leaf wreath with a central pip

very fine condition with damage to the spine

the cross is surmounted by a large crown with delicately etched lines and small green

bronze gilt with green

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, by Berg & Nolte Republic of in envelope)(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Berg & Nolte, Ldenscheid, measuring 62. 34 mm (w) x 52. 72