Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Pilot’s Badge By Om Hold 23 mm (w) x 25

23 mm (w) x 25

one with gilt

with typical ball finials for attachment

hallmarked twice with maker’s mark of French manufacturer A

This appears quite logical in view of his interest and ability and plans to eventually work in woods management for a pulp and paper company

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Pilot’s Badge By Om Hold 23 mm (w) x 25(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the eagle displaying the distinctive characteristics of design by OM, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker