Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, by Berg & Nolte Hold in silvered die struck tombac

in silvered die struck tombac

a National Unity pin

in blue box of issue

with repair of the suspension loop evident

Observer’s badge in silvered tombac

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, by Berg & Nolte Hold in silvered die struck tombac(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). 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 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 Berg & Nolte, Ldenscheid, measuring 65. 15 mm