Germany, Imperial. A Pilot’s Badge In Silver, Prinzen Size Auction Archive with scalloped straps on either

with scalloped straps on either side of the opening

measuring 148x208mm

surrounded by a blue enamelled ring circumscribed “Den 18 Januar 1851” (The 18th January 1851)

2002) was a German Luftwaffe Ace

that borders the ribbed border and wraps around to the inside

Germany, Imperial. A Pilot’s Badge In Silver, Prinzen Size Auction Archive with scalloped straps on eitherAn ovular shaped badge pendant constructed of silver, the obverse centre bears a flying plane over a rural landscape, encompassed by a wreath of half oak leaves and half laurel tied with a ribbon at the bottom, topped with an imperial crown, the reverse is plain and is marked 800 (indicative of silver quality), and marked MIR, measuring 32 mm (w) x 54. 23 mm (h), weighing 11. 8 g, very fine.