WWII Czechoslovakian Pilot Badge - Pre War manufactured in Prague
convalescing for the next nine weeks
unmarked but displaying typical characteristics of "Schwerin of Berlin" (Variation 1) manufacture
The new year saw him awarded the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Overseas Clasp on January 15
Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Death Badge For Next Of Kin, By H. Mardirosov Hold WWII Czechoslovakian Pilot Badge -Of extreme rarity, in bronze gilt and red enamelled crown & bronze gilt and black enamelled lion, mounted to a silver with red and black enamelled base, 37. 3 mm x 53 mm, screwback, maker marked ". " (H. Mardirosov, Sofia) on the magnetic metal support plate, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear on the crown and lion, near extremely fine.