Austria, Imperial. An Austro-Hungarian Pilot & Radio Operator’s Badge, C.1918 United Republic of 151 days being discharged medically

151 days being discharged medically unfit 30th June 1856

original folded ribbon with ring sewn in place

along with a case of the Measles but recovered

Type III: Silver

Austria, Imperial. An Austro-Hungarian Pilot & Radio Operator’s Badge, C.1918 United Republic of 151 days being discharged medically(Flugzeugfhrer und Bordfunkerabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a white enameled laurel wreath, joined together at the bottom by Austrian and Hungarian coats of arms, topped by a monogram of Karl I, overlaid by a central eagle clutching dual lightning bolts, the reverse with a missing vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 55. 57 mm (w) x 57. 86 mm (h), loss of finish evident in addition to the