Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, With Documents, To Gefreiter Werner Bartsch Auction replacement civil ribbon glued in

replacement civil ribbon glued in place to a cardboard backer)

The 1853 pattern survived until 1864

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3 mm (w) x 10 mm (h) ribbon bar)

lacquered in black on the upper with a textured khaki “leather-like” lacquering on the lower side

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, With Documents, To Gefreiter Werner Bartsch Auction replacement civil ribbon glued in(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen mit Papier). A lot of items to Gefreiter Werner Bartsch, including: 1. A Pilots Badge, constructed of silvered zink, 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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,