5 mm x 57 mm inclusive of its crown suspension
light chipping in the red enamels towards the bottom of the badge
Bund der Frontsoldaten (Steel Helmet
Given to participants of the 25 KM march held on July 12
a Diana's head (Dianakopf) hallmark (which was used between 1872 and 1922)
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Berg & Nolte consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 5 mm x 57 mm(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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 two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Berg & Nolte, Ldenscheid, measuring 64. 37 mm (w) x