A First War Prussian Pilot’s Badge By C. E. Juncker Of Berlin Auction Archive Ranging from near fine to

Ranging from near fine to better than very fine

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weighs (with loop) 31

420 mm in length inclusive of its suspensions loop and two acorns

light wear on the arms

A First War Prussian Pilot’s Badge By C. E. Juncker Of Berlin Auction Archive Ranging from near fine toA very fine example of a Prussian Pilots (Flugzeugfhrer) badge; in stamped silver; hollow; with very fine details; the obverse with a standard pilots badge motive within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves, with a bow on the bottom of the wreath, ordained by the Prussian crown at the top; vertical needle pinback, with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; breather hole directly below the catch; maker marked C. E. Juncker, Berlin, with a