Germany, Imperial. A Pilot’s Badge, Owner-Attributed Buy Now 1888 and joined the Royal

1888 and joined the Royal Navy on January 4

by the recipient

glue marks from collector mounting on both ends on the reverse

Loyola College

Germany, Imperial. A Pilot’s Badge, Owner-Attributed Buy Now 1888 and joined the Royal(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing an engraved owners name of WILLI REIBER, 14. 2. 17, measuring 45. 16 mm (w) x 70. 24 mm (h),