Germany, Imperial. An Air Gunner Badge, c. 1940 Auction Archive Gold with a green bead

Gold with a green bead

A rare award document

with gilt Jerusalem crosses between all four arms

signing his Particulars of Recruit Drafted Under Military Service Act 1917 Paper with the 1st Depot Battalion

the son of Lewis Ellsworth Bartholomew (1858-1926) and Florence Augusta Bartholomew (nee Flint

Germany, Imperial. An Air Gunner Badge, c. 1940 Auction Archive Gold with a green bead(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, surrounding a central German national eagle clutching a bullseye target while in mid flight, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of late Third Reich production as a