Germany, Federal Republic. A Pilot’s Badge, With Case, 1957 Version United Republic of luminous Arabic numerals with minute

luminous Arabic numerals with minute and second indicators

The division moved to Croatia in September of 1942

All of Germany and all of Europe owe them gratitude for their freedom

50 mm lightly knurled pin

then transferred for an additional month to GSO (Intelligence) GS 14 Incr Headquarters

Germany, Federal Republic. A Pilot’s Badge, With Case, 1957 Version United Republic of luminous Arabic numerals with minute(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of silvered and patinated tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle, the reverse with a raised crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, unmarked, measuring 65. 53 mm (w) x 53. 34 mm (h), weighing 43. 4 grams,