Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 4, by Friedrich Linden Newly Listed Deputy Chief of Staff

Deputy Chief of Staff

possibly issued by the House of Romanov in exile

returned to Australia on July 1

Dresden” and numbered “3723” within the porcelain

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 4, by Friedrich Linden Newly Listed Deputy Chief of Staff(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded brass catch emanating from a plate, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of