Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, Square Punch Marked, With Recipient Photo Auction Archive overlaid by a NSRKB insignia

overlaid by a NSRKB insignia in the form of a red shield bearing a black Iron Cross with a mobile swastika centrepiece

each constructed of blue and white checkered cotton twill and trimmed with brown piping

Accompanied by a small metal canister marked "ANTI-DIM CLOTH FOR GAS MASKS"

1919 at the St

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, Square Punch Marked, With Recipient Photo Auction Archive overlaid by a NSRKB insignia(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen mit Foto). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom with a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a low set barrel hinge and wide pinback, the latter stamped with the classic square punch mark for an unidentified but widely documented manufacturer,