German, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot Badge, "Prinzen" Size, C.1917 GTRexclude reverse illustrating a large bay

reverse illustrating a large bay tree and buildings on an island

Accompanied by a photocopy of his grave marker

central round panel measures 50mm

a second RDK membership badge

measuring 45 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

German, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot Badge, "Prinzen" Size, C.1917 GTRexclude reverse illustrating a large bay(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). A prinzen sized badge, constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a finely detailed oval laurel and oak wreath tied together at the bottom by a bowtie style ribbon, the obverse with a central monoplane flying over a rural landscape, topped by a German State Crown, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, measuring 30. 55 mm (w) x 48. 01 mm (h), weighing 21. 7 grams, circa 1917, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: This badge