Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff GTRexclude including oxidation of the insignia

including oxidation of the insignia

(Braunschweigisches Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2

distributed by groups of four at both the top and bottom

Constructed of blackened tombac

she revealed a number of limitations in her design and construction

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff GTRexclude including oxidation of the insignia(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Gebrder Wegerhoff, Ldenscheid, measuring 62. 50 mm (w) x