A First War Bavarian Pilot’s Badge By Karl Poellath GTRexclude Case exhibits surface wear

Case exhibits surface wear

is honoring an old soldier who bore the highest Prussian award for bravery given to a non-commissioned officer in World War I

1937 and amended in 1942

His handwritten Will

The 67th (Sharpshooters) Company was raised in 1900

A First War Bavarian Pilot’s Badge By Karl Poellath GTRexclude Case exhibits surface wearA First War Bavarian Pilots Badge by Karl Poellath In solid silver, and a very scarce version with pierced crown, 45. 5mm(width) x 73. 25mm(height), weighs 22. 8 grams, in slightly worn condition, circa 1915, with nice old patina; unmarked however exhibits the manufacturing characteristics typical of maker Karl Poellath, Schrobenhausen; an excellent example of a very scarce Bavarian pilots badge.