An Early First War Bavarian Pilot's Badge By P. Meybauer, Berlin Auction 8 mm x 11 mm

8 mm x 11 mm x 82 mm in length

Each collar is adorned with red wool collar tabs with the traditional General's repeating oak leaves and acorns motif in gold-coloured bullion wire on the uppers

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Herbert Kurz participated in the Hitler Youth Trade Competition in Berlin in April 1938

Medal Second Class

An Early First War Bavarian Pilot's Badge By P. Meybauer, Berlin Auction 8 mm x 11 mmAn excellent early example of the Bavarian Pilot's badge well executed in silver, weighing 23. 4 grams, measuring 69. 5 mm x 46mm, without makers mark however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics, such as pin assembly, known to P. Meybauer of Berlin; with deep retail stamping of AWS in centre reverse, with pierced crown and with a pleasing toning to the silver, a period worn badge and an excellent example, remains extremely fine.