Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, by Berg & Nolte Republic of Luft at Frankfurt and was

Luft at Frankfurt and was later treated and hospitalized for three months for a bout of appendicitis

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

Order of King George I - Grand Cross - With sash

after which he was hospitalized at No

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

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, by Berg & Nolte Republic of Luft at Frankfurt and was(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