A Scarce Bavarian Commemorative Pilot's Badge By C. Pöllath Schrobenhausen Auction Archive Seven-piece construction

Seven-piece construction

40mm(w) x 46mm(h)

1888 in Pictou

with maker’s label on reverse

and Victory Medal (751551 SPR

A Scarce Bavarian Commemorative Pilot's Badge By C. Pöllath Schrobenhausen Auction Archive Seven-piece constructionBadge in solid silver, hollow center, 45. 0mm x 73. 3mm, weighs 28. 8 grams, pin marked C. Pllath Schrobenh. Silber; badge was initially made as pilot's badge, then it was "converted" into "Commemorative " by means of cutting center field out (file marks clearly evident) and inserting the eagle. Most likely done in Pllath factory. For similar "inserted eagle" badge see C. Baldes book, pages 116 117. A very scarce badge.