Germany. A Rare German Aero-Modelers Association Badge & Awards
A Rare German Aero-Modelers Association Badge & Awards - Member’s Badge and the German Aero-modelers Association (Mitgliedsabzeichen des Deutschen Aero- und Modellflieger Vereins) Badge & Awards, Weimar Republic; all items contained in nice leatherette case, with embossed years 1914-18; inside of the album/folder contains, on the left side, an award document for WWI Honor Cross with Swords, awarded to Diplomingenieur Hermann Volpert, dated 1935; right side contains awards, pined on cloth: Bavarian Merit Cross with Swords; Iron Cross 1914 2nd class; WWI Honor Cross with Swords; WWI Commemorative medal; War Merit Cross with Swords; Member’s Badge and the German Aero-modelers Association in silvered bronze, partially enameled, 54.66mm(w) x 48.0mm(h), pin back, unmarked, in extremely fine condition and very rare; also included is H. Volpert’s ID tag (indicating he served in 17th Bavarian Jäger Regiment); nice grouping obtained from the family.

