Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Berg & Nolte Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 24 mm (w) x

measuring 24 mm (w) x 29 mm (h)

presumably a training and replacement unit

each bearing raised NSKK insignia on the obverse and a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “UE 82” for Steinhauer & Lück

from January 1947 to December 1949

belonging to the highly decorated First War veteran and Feldmarschall of the Wehrmacht

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Berg & Nolte Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 24 mm (w) x(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval 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 in place the obverse eagle, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Berg & Nolte, Ldenscheid, measuring 64. 64 mm (w) x 53. 30 mm (h),