United States. A Scarce Pair of American Airship Pilot’s Wings, c.1940 visually-hidden the reverse inscribed “FÜR TAPFERKEIT”

the reverse inscribed “FÜR TAPFERKEIT” (For Bravery) within a laurel and oak wreath

1918 and on July 7

with the two ends held together by a khaki ribbon which is finished in a bow-tie

centre appliqu

KLASSE MIT SCHWERTERN” and a maker’s mark of “DESCHLER & SOHN

United States. A Scarce Pair of American Airship Pilot’s Wings, c.1940 visually-hidden the reverse inscribed “FÜR TAPFERKEIT”Constructed of Sterling Silver, the obverse consisting of dual open wings with an airship superimposed centrally on the badge, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, marked Sterling, measuring 81. 0 mm (w) x 22. 8 mm (l), weighing 26. 73 grams, in extremely fine condition.