A Civil Gliding Class “A” Proficiency Badge Auction Archive le Roi de Danemark) good

le Roi de Danemark) good very fine

rust evident on the front of the Iron Cross

Hamburg: Hanseaten Cross (silvered bronze with damaged red enamels)

surrounded by the inscription "VER

‘Scientia et Virtute’

A Civil Gliding Class “A” Proficiency Badge Auction Archive le Roi de Danemark) goodIn silvered bronze and blue and white enamels; numbered 131 324 on reverse; measuring 22 mm in diameter; contact marks but otherwise very fine condition. Footnote: The International Aeronautical Federation awarded a series of proficiency badges to glider pilots on their successful completion of the appropriate tests and gliding trials. The A class certificate was awarded for the completion of a 30 second solo flight without maneuvers.