Yugoslavia, Kingdom. A Royal Yugoslav Air Force Pilot Badge, C.1941 Hold later becoming part of the

later becoming part of the 1st Canadian Cavalry Brigade

Shield in gilded brass

interior features a dark blue medalbed and silk lid lining

cypher of Wilhelm II in the centre surrounded by a leafed wreath with snake and caduceus insignias on either side at the top

Pickelhaube in polished black leather

Yugoslavia, Kingdom. A Royal Yugoslav Air Force Pilot Badge, C.1941 Hold later becoming part of the(JKRV = Jugoslovensko kraljevsko ratno vazduhoplovstvo). In silvered and gilt tombac, cast, measuring 64. 5 mm (w) x 47. 3 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, light contact and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Royal Yugoslav Air Force was the aerial warfare service component of the Royal Yugoslav Army (itself the land warfare branch of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia). It was formed in 1918 and existed until 1941 and the Invasion of