Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, With Case, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Archive September 1870

September 1870

Second War Stars Pair: 1939-1945 Star and Africa Star

The hilt is a broad tapering type with ornate inlays and beading along the crest

and a Wehrmacht 4-Year Long Service Medal

(Flugzeugführerabzeichen Erinnerungs-Etui)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, With Case, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Archive September 1870(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of nickel silver and tombak, 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 dimpled rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a narrow raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, maker marked with the logo of