RARE WWII German Made Bulgarian Pilot "Flyer of Transport Aircraft" Badge

ARTIFACT:

This is a rare World War II German made Bulgarian pilot, literally "Flyer of Transport Aircraft", badge. The beautiful design shows a golden eagle in flight and rays of the sun against a robin's-egg blue sky. The Bulgarian coat of arms is at the bottom of the badge's wreath, and a crown is at the top.

VINTAGE:

Circa WWII.

SIZE:

About 1-1/2" in width x 2-1/4" in height. 

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gilt and plated brass, enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Threaded sleeve, screw backing, stabilization post.

MARKINGS:

On backing:

Friedrich Sedlatzek
Berlin S.W. 68
Friedrichstr 205 

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a WWII Bulgarian Military Badge collection we will be listing more of over the next few months. VIGGL07 LAGEJX02/08 SLAGGEX02/02/26

CONDITION:

8+ (Excellent - Very Fine+): The badge has minor wear; tarnishing.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.