Germany, Nsfk. A Rare Motor Pilot’s Badge, Type Iii Auction later transferring to the 2nd

later transferring to the 2nd SS Panzer Division “Das Reich”

Footnote: Johann “Hans” Peter Baur was born on June 19

hallmarked on integral ring with leopard’s head facing left and the letter A and number 4 to denote

91 Ritter von Fröhlich on May 1st 1884 before being promoted to Oberleutnant on November 1st 1888

the 'confrontation' with Indonesia provides a classic example of the use of force by a civilized force

Germany, Nsfk. A Rare Motor Pilot’s Badge, Type Iii Auction later transferring to the 2nd(NSFK Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen fr Motorflugzeugen). Instituted 1 May 1939 by Korpsfhrer Friedrich Christiansen. (1943 1945 issue). A rare National Socialist Flyers Corps (NSFK) Motor Pilots Badge, constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a NSKK insignia consisting of a stylized depiction of Icarus overlaid by a mobile swastika, with a German national eagle in mid flight set across the wreath over a