Austria, Imperial. An Austro-Hungarian Pilot & Radio Operator’s Badge, C.1918 certificate_of_authenticity A Third Reich period KDF

A Third Reich period KDF (Kraft Durch Freude/Strength Through Joy) Gau magdeburg-Anhalt badge

the reverse with a raised depiction of the House Order of Hohenzollern

1792 - Bronze

(Orden del Mérito Civil)

the obverse with a central medallion bearing a raised Bavarian lion rampant on top of a checkered Bavarian flag motif

Austria, Imperial. An Austro-Hungarian Pilot & Radio Operator’s Badge, C.1918 certificate_of_authenticity A Third Reich period KDF(Flugzeugfhrer und Bordfunkerabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a white enameled laurel wreath, joined together at the bottom by Austrian and Hungarian coats of arms, topped by a monogram of Karl I, overlaid by a central eagle clutching dual lightning bolts, the reverse with a missing vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 55. 57 mm (w) x 57. 86 mm (h), loss of finish evident in addition to the