Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Newly Listed Footnote: The Order was instituted

Footnote: The Order was instituted on January 15

Throughout his tour he has shown fine judgement and tenacity of purpose and on every occasion has successfully completed his task

This award would have been for twenty-five years’ service

the Royal coat-of-arms to the left of the King

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Newly Listed Footnote: The Order was instituted(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Instituted on August 12, 1935. (Issued 1936 1945). Constructed of silvered and patinated nickel silver, consisting of an oak and laurel wreath, bearing a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a hand filed mobile swastika, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, and a barrel hinge unique to this maker, and a flat wire catch, marked GWL for Gebrder Wegerhoff, Ldenscheid on the reverse, measuring 63. 64 mm (w) x 52. 77 mm (h), weighing