Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, With Case, By Gebrüder Schneider certificate_of_authenticity a contact node

a contact node

in nickel plated metal (magnetic)

with a navy cover embossed with a sideways profile of the ship

with swastika set against plain field on the top (swastika approximately 14-15mm (or half an inch) diameter)

Published by “Pinnecke

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, With Case, By Gebrüder Schneider certificate_of_authenticity a contact node(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen mit Etui). 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 round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Gebrder Schneider, Vienna, measuring 65. 50 mm