Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Unmarked Friedrich Linden Auction Late on the June 19th

Late on the June 19th

1915 at West Sandling but reverted to the ranks at his own request on August 17th

maker marked “RZM M9/32 - G

Silver Merit Medal 1922

to be worn on the left forearm of the SA uniform

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Unmarked Friedrich Linden Auction Late on the June 19th(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse presenting with a swooping Luftwaffe style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with two rivets holding the eagle in place visible, unmarked but bearing the physical characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich Linden, Ldenscheid, measuring 65. 70