A Civil Gliding Class “A” Proficiency Button-Hole Badge

Item #G26067

$36

In silvered bronze and blue and white enamels; numbered “3993” on reverse; measuring 22 mm in diameter; light contact marks but otherwise near extremely fine condition.

Footnote: The International Aeronautical Federation awarded a series of proficiency badges to glider pilots on their successful completion of the appropriate tests and gliding trials. The “A” class certificate was awarded for the completion of a 30 second solo flight without maneuvers.