Romania. A Set Of Pilot's Wings, Scarce, Worn January To June 1941 United Republic of constructed of rayon and machine-embroidered

constructed of rayon and machine-embroidered thread

He subsequently returned to the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp on the 16th

All of the exterior insignia has been removed from the cap

Footnote: 3167 examples of this Albrecht Order Knight’s Cross First Class awarded

awards in generally extremely fine condition

Romania. A Set Of Pilot's Wings, Scarce, Worn January To June 1941 United Republic of constructed of rayon and machine-embroideredThis is an extremely scarce badge, only worn for a short period of 6 months in the early stages of the war. Of two piece construction, silver wings base with a bronze gilt and light blue enamelled insignia affixed in the centre, the insignia featuring a cluster of four crowned cyphers of Michael I meeting at their bases and linked by a circle, the sword has carefully been period removed, 22. 8 mm x 65. 7 mm, horizontal pinback, extensive enamel