Germany, Luftstreitkräfte. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, With Recipient Photograph, C. 1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac This dates the picture to

This dates the picture to the early 1940s

each constructed of grey rayon

(Brosche für die Ehrenjungfrauen anlässlich der Krönung König Wilhelm I)

A Miniature Order of the Lion and Sun - Finely crafted in silver and eamels

Germany, Luftstreitkräfte. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, With Recipient Photograph, C. 1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac This dates the picture to(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 55 mm (w) x 71. 72 mm (h), weighing 20. 6 grams, with minor loss of finish evident,