An Excessively Rare German Naval Air Gunner Badge, 1918 Newly Listed then transferred for service in

then transferred for service in the French theatre on May 30

on September 23

Volunteer Officers Decoration

Commander's Cross - in silver gilt and enamels

with sterling silver Scully marked screwback

An Excessively Rare German Naval Air Gunner Badge, 1918 Newly Listed then transferred for service inAn Excessively Rare German Naval Air Gunner Badge, 1918; badge in gilded bras, hollow stamped, unmarked but typical style by maker Meybauer, Berlin; measures 45. 6mm(w) x 71. 94mm(h), weighs 26. 1 grams, in slightly worn condition. Footnote: by 1918, Germany had only a handful of large aircraft for naval operations, and these were the aircraft intended to carry air gunners, among the other crew. This badge is likely a sample of planed production (a