Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Padded Cloth Version United Republic of and Four Bar Drum Major's

and Four Bar Drum Major's Chevrons: four stripes in a fine patterned gold-coloured bullion wire

A fine quality eagle embroidered in flat and round silvery wires

because of the strong possibility that he lost his life during the engagement with the enemy or afterward

superior initiative

Lady Commanders shoulder badge

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Padded Cloth Version United Republic of and Four Bar Drum Major's(Luftwaffe Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen, Stoffversion). Constructed of grey and off white machine embroidery on a grey wool backer; padded; with black paper backing on the reverse; measuring 68 mm (w) x 60 mm (h); in overall very fine condition.