An Early Cased Luftwaffe Pilot’s Badge Named To Flieger Speck Auction Archive loose claw

loose claw

and unlike the rest of Bomber Command

47 mm wide x 1

A memorial badge with miniature portrait of King Wilhelm I of Prussia on obverse and miniature portrait of wearer’s wife on reverse

then discharged on August 17th

An Early Cased Luftwaffe Pilot’s Badge Named To Flieger Speck Auction Archive loose clawAn Early Juncker Pilots badge, so called J 1, wreath and eagle in nickel silver, thin wreath, measures 64. 4mm (w) x 52. 86mm (h), weighs 29. 0 grams, marked on reverse "C. E. Juncker Berlin S W", textbook example, with hand scratched owner's name on reverse (Speck), in very fine condition; in an early, fine quality case of issue, also very fine. Version of this badge in nickel silver is scarce. Footnote: A Likely Recipient of this Badge is Manfred