Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Archive the squadron commander

the squadron commander

Proclamation of Ferdinand VII by the San Ildefonso College - Cast in bronze gilt

a recipient of the Knight’s Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

an a Civil Service 25-Year Long Service Medal

smooth finished brown leather tab stitched in place on the underside at the buckle end

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Archive the squadron commander(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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 a two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a narrow block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich