Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Unmarked Friedrich Linden GTRexclude extensive wear and crazing on

extensive wear and crazing on the upper of the belt

stationed in Prague

The Battalion sailed September 27

Footnote: This badge was given to those who donated to the Deutsche Jugendvolk organization (precursor to the HJ)

late war period

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Unmarked Friedrich Linden GTRexclude extensive wear and crazing on(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse presenting with a swooping Luftwaffe style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with two rivets holding the eagle in place visible, unmarked but bearing the physical characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich Linden, Ldenscheid, measuring 65. 70