Germany, Heer. A Boat Pilot’s Sleeve Insignia United Republic of with a Flak 88 facing

with a Flak 88 facing towards the top right

obverse illustrating the Colombian coat-of-arms surrounded by a full wreath of laurel leaves

plus scattered chipping evident in the enamels throughout

arriving at the Base Depot in France on the 14th and joining the 18th Infantry Battalion in the field on the 22nd

Germany, Heer. A Boat Pilot’s Sleeve Insignia United Republic of with a Flak 88 facing(Steuermannsabzeichen). A sleeve insignia, indicating qualification as pilot (helmsman) for motorboats on inland waters, consisting of a helm wheel superimposed on an anchor on an oval base in machine embroidered aluminum thread, constructed on bluish dark green badge cloth, measures 52 mm (w) x 76 mm (h), and in extremely fine condition, accompanied by a picture postcard presenting a black and white photograph of a Pionier Feldwebel bearing the same