Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Pilot’s Badge, Thin Wreath Aluminum Eagle Version, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Auction 2 mm (h) inclusive of

2 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally-pierced ball suspension

The lower reverse has a 470 mm vertical slit

IX - British Military Patterns Copied by Other Nationalities

Princess of Wales Own Rifles and had six years' service with the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery

measuring 225 mm in total length

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Pilot’s Badge, Thin Wreath Aluminum Eagle Version, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Auction 2 mm (h) inclusive of(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak wreath with aluminum eagle, 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 a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 42. 15 mm (w) x 53. 16 mm (h), weighing 21.