II - Before the Second World War
brown leather chin strap with a black patent upper affixed to the left side but is missing its receiving chin strap with buckle on the right side
the loop marked “RW” for an unknown maker
s wear (as WWII badges were not allowed for wear) Army Flak Badge
with red Waffenfarbe piping to indicate Russian Liberation Army
Germany, Luftwaffe. An Early Pilot’s Badge, "Thin Wreath" Variant, by Juncker Auction II - Before the Second(Flugzeugfü hrerabzeichen). A fine and early quality badge, in nickel silver with sharp detailing, obverse presenting with a distinctive swooping Luftwaffel eagle within an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with two rivets holding the eagle in place visible, thin wreath variant, maker marked <a href="https: www. medalbook. com makers c e juncker" target="_blank"><span