Germany, Federal Republic. A Pilot’s Badge, Early 1957 Version, c. 1960 Hold original ribbon: and War Star

original ribbon: and War Star 1971 (Star-i-Herb 1391): in bronze gilt

Clasp in silvered feinzink

making a full recovery and was discharged on February 6th

(Jagdgeschwader 51 “Mölders” Ärmelband)

Germany, Federal Republic. A Pilot’s Badge, Early 1957 Version, c. 1960 Hold original ribbon: and War Star(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Instituted March 26th, 1936 Reinstituted July 26th, 1957. Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak wreath joined together at the base by a ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in place, with a raised short barrel hinge, round wire vertical pinback, and a rightward opening flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 65. 1 mm (w) x