5 mm (h) inclusive of its wings
s wear (as WWII badges were not allowed for wear) Army Flak Badge
the loop marked “RW” for an unknown maker
enamels intact light gilt wear
The crossguard consists of a hook quillon bearing raised oak leaves on each side
Germany, Luftwaffe. An Early Pilot’s Badge, "Thin Wreath" Variant, by Juncker Auction 5 mm (h) inclusive of(Flugzeugfü hrerabzeichen). A fine and early quality badge, in nickel silver with sharp detailing, obverse presenting with a distinctive swooping Luftwaffel eagle within an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with two rivets holding the eagle in place visible, thin wreath variant, maker marked <a href="https: www. medalbook. com makers c e juncker" target="_blank"><span