Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 3, by Brüder Schneider consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a central white enameled

with a central white enameled applique with a red Latin script monogram of Saint Stanislaus

protective gray fabric backing stitched to the reverse of the embroidery

with a weight of 7

reverse of suspension is plain

measuring 103 mm (w) x 32 mm (h) x 15 mm (deep)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 3, by Brüder Schneider consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a central white enameled(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver and 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 eagle in position, with a wide barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, featuring a full makers mark of BRDER SCHNEIDER A. G. WIEN which has been