Description
Scarce WWII Luftwaffe embroidered Pilot-Observer badge. The badge shows a wreath of laurel leaves with a spread-winged eagle in the center clutching a swastika in its talons. This example was removed from flight clothing and was well used.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/2" in width x 2-3/4" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Embroidered wool felt, cotton/silk threads
ATTACHMENT:To be sewn onto Flight Clothing.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Nazi Germany collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJZ16 LBFEX8/16 STRVBFEX05/15/21
CONDITION:4+ (Very Good): Patch shows heavy wear, small moth nip centered above eagle's wings, edges degraded from removal of patch from flight clothing, overall well used condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.