Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed naming his next-of-kin as wife

naming his next-of-kin as wife

the Antarctic

Ontario on February 21

121 Squadron in November of the same year

42 mm x 45

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed naming his next-of-kin as wife(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered and patinated tombak, the obverse consisting of a oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by