Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Officer-Grade Cloth Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac earning him the Crimea Medal

earning him the Crimea Medal with ALMA clasp

measuring 14 cm (w) x 18 cm (l) x 3 cm (h)

Accompanied by a Roll of Individuals entitled to the Territorial Force War Medal and assorted research papers

(Wisam al-Istiqlal): Three-piece construction

1916 to March 27

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Officer-Grade Cloth Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac earning him the Crimea Medal(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen fr Offiziere, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 65 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), demonstrating extensive mothing and material fatigue, in uniform removed and very fine condition.