Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot Badge, Early Aluminum Example Auction satchel charge or hand grenade

satchel charge or hand grenade

used between 1941 and 1942

light contact near

Group comes with a copy of his service record

September 15

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot Badge, Early Aluminum Example Auction satchel charge or hand grenade(Pilotenabzeichen). Of two piece construction of silvered and patinated aluminum; an oval wreath with laurel leaves towards the left side side, and oak leaves towards the right side of the wreath, separated by three small ribbon like loops on the bottom, with a large patinated eagle with spread out wings superimposed on the badge, clutching a swastika in its talons; two rivets on the reverse; vertical needle style pinback with a barrel hinge and a