Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot Badge
(Luftwaffe Pilotenabzeichen). Two-piece construction of silvered zink; with an oval wreath with laurel leaves towards the left side side, and oak leaves towards the right side of the wreath, separated by three small ribbon-like loops on the bottom, with a large patinated eagle with spread-out wings superimposed on the badge, clutching a swastika in its talons; two rivets on the reverse; vertical needle style pinback with a sheet metal hinge and a flat wire catch; measuring 65.74 mm (w) x 53.26 mm (h); weighing 31.5 grams; in overall near very fine condition.

