Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, With Case, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff GTRexclude the base with calibre stamps

the base with calibre stamps and Cyrillic markings indicating that this example is a captured Soviet shell

including one for an Iron Grade King Zvonimir Medal with War Decoration

with both the swastika and disc trimmed with twisted and rolled gold bullion wire piping

in bad weather

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, With Case, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff GTRexclude the base with calibre stamps(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