Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pilot’s Badge, by Carl Poellath, c. 1919 Auction Archive circumscribed by the inscription “

circumscribed by the inscription “ Zur Ehre Des Vaterlandes

George V (106357 A/SGT

measuring 35 mm (w) x 39

July 12th his unit began operations to destroy RAF assets on the ground

stating that he had five years' previous service with the Royal Naval Reserve

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pilot’s Badge, by Carl Poellath, c. 1919 Auction Archive circumscribed by the inscription “(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Bavarian royal crown, surrounding a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round catch, maker marked CARL POELLATH, SCHROBENHAUSEN, above a mark of SILBER, measuring 45. 63 mm (w) x 74. 21 mm (h),