A First War Flyers Group of Awards & Photos to Flieger Knape

Item #G20976

$1,801
This grouping consists of following awards: Prussian pilot’s badge, in solid silver, by Juncker, marked on reverse (Juncker double stamped), textbook example by this maker, crown pierced, hollow center, weighs 29.0 grams, won, in extremely fine condition, excellent quality; Iron cross 1st Class 1914, maker marked K.O. on the bottom, very fine; Iron cross 2nd Class 1914, maker marked “W” on the ring, no ribbon, very fine; Wound Badge black grade, magnetic; an interesting and unusual group of six miniatures, worn on a gilt chain (Iron Cross 1914; Reuss, Honor Cross 2nd Class with Crown and Swords (a very rare decoration); Reuss, Honor Cross 2nd Class with Swords, 16mm (a rare decoration); Austrian Empire, War Merit Cross (obverse center missing); Prussian WWI Pilot’s badge; WWI Wound Badge, black grade); also, six excellent private photos, all large size, approx.. 15cm x 10cm. According to a seller this group comes from a Family Knape, from a city Magdeburg.