A Fine Quality First War Prussian Pilot’s Badge By C. E. Juncker In Its Original Case Of Issue Archive dated October 30

dated October 30

on black cloth and brass plate on reverse

illustrating a red cross in the centre flanked by an "H" on the left and an "S" on the right

10” on the reverse

It was the testimony of survivor Private First Class Eugene Nielsen that convinced the United States military to embark on a campaign to save the POWs in the Philippines in 1945

A Fine Quality First War Prussian Pilot’s Badge By C. E. Juncker In Its Original Case Of Issue Archive dated October 30A fine quality textbook example of a first war Prussian Pilots (Flugzeugfhrer) badge; in silver (marked 800 for silver content, with the standard crescent moon); hollow construction; the obverse with the standard pilots badge motive with very fine details within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves; a bow on the bottom with a Prussian crown at the top; vertical pinback with a barrel hinge and a single breather hole underneath the round wire