Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Schneider Auction measuring 217 mm (w) x

measuring 217 mm (w) x 164 mm (h)

two prongs on the reverse fully intact and covered by the paper

(Orden del Toisón de Oro) In Gold with blue enamel suspension

Eleven awards are held in place by an intricate network of stringing on the reverse

surrounded by the inscription "AWARDED BY THE BOARD OF TRADE FOR GALLANTRY IN SAVING LIFE V

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Schneider Auction measuring 217 mm (w) x(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver, 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 an elongated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Gebrder Schneider, Vienna, measuring 64. 89