one is designated for "Air Service"
with minor loss of paint evident
(Dienstauszeichnung Schnalle für 9 Jahre)
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Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Brüder Schneider certificate_of_authenticity one is designated for "Air(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 reverse with two visible mushroom style rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Brder Schneider, Vienna, measuring 66.