Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Pilot’s Badge, Aluminum Version, With Photo GTRexclude a Document to be Given

a Document to be Given to a Soldier before Leaving the Unit following his Transfer to the Reserve in Connection with Undertaking Work in the United Kingdom (in English and Polish

nominated 16 October 1918

reverse cartouche marked "Joseph Resch

Stamped onto the crown in black ink is a size stamp of “56”

146 on a white paper stock

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Pilot’s Badge, Aluminum Version, With Photo GTRexclude a Document to be Given(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, tied together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a patianted, swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with two visible rivets holding the obverse eagle in place, unmarked, measuring 65. 73 mm (w) x 52. 50 mm (h), weighing 13. 2 grams, part of