Germany, Luftwaffe. A Glider Pilot’s Badge, by C.E. Juncker GTRexclude A studio portrait of a

A studio portrait of a member of Ostpreußisches Freiwilligenkorps

The scabbard in non-magnetic gilded white metal

constructed of extremely fine preserved bright red cotton

with dull edges and having a very sharp tip

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Glider Pilot’s Badge, by C.E. Juncker GTRexclude A studio portrait of a(Segelflugzeugfhrer Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered zinc, the obverse consists of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a German national eagle in mid flight. The reverse has two visible rivets securing the eagle, along with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a circular plate. Unmarked, it demonstrates the characteristics of a mid to late war example