Germany, Imperial. A Pilot’s Badge, Sew-On Version, c. 1940 United Republic of Acid-etched onto the obverse of

Acid-etched onto the obverse of the ricasso is a Yugoslav coat of arms flanked by an inscription of “ОФИЦИРСКА ЗАДРУГА”

encircled by a gilt enameled green laurel wreath

with red thread and silver sequins on a green felt backing

light wear and gentle fraying

Germany, Imperial. A Pilot’s Badge, Sew-On Version, c. 1940 United Republic of Acid-etched onto the obverse of(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, surrounding a depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, perforated with eight eyelets for sew on attachment, unmarked, measuring 45. 15 mm (w) x 71. 46 mm (h), weighing 11. 2 grams, demonstrating all of the characteristics of late period veteran