Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Auction Archive Canadian Mounted Rifles of the

Canadian Mounted Rifles of the Canadian Expeditionary Force) Collar Tab (in browning brass

measuring 40 mm (w) x 47 mm (h)

measuring 47 mm (w) x 88 mm (h) inclusive of its Sampaguita open-ended wreath suspension with bar inscribed "FOR GALLANTRY"

an excellent example in extremely fine condition

It does not appear he served in the Second World War

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Auction Archive Canadian Mounted Rifles of the(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 64. 58 mm (w) x 53. 40 mm (h), weighing 36. 6 grams, with loss of finish and loosening of the eagle