Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 4, by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden 87mm (w) x 69

87mm (w) x 69

It consists of a main body securely held together by a row of hand-stitched white threading

(i) one engraved "WILLIAM TAIT BONNIFIELD BARNTON YSSA

one on either side at the waist

each glove designed with three sleeves: one for the thumb

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 4, by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden 87mm (w) x 69(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded brass catch emanating from a plate, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of