German, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot Badge, "Prinzen" Size, C.1917 Archive with minor enamel damage to

with minor enamel damage to centre obverse

Instituted 25 June 1902 by Grand Duke Wilhelm Ernst

embarked Japan for Korea

reverse marked with the Russian two-headed eagle coat-of-arms

A grouping of four third reich period stick pins

German, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot Badge, "Prinzen" Size, C.1917 Archive with minor enamel damage to(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). A prinzen sized badge, constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a finely detailed oval laurel and oak wreath tied together at the bottom by a bowtie style ribbon, the obverse with a central monoplane flying over a rural landscape, topped by a German State Crown, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, measuring 30. 55 mm (w) x 48. 01 mm (h), weighing 21. 7 grams, circa 1917, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: This badge