Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Late-War Issue, by Brüder Schneider Auction Archive as a Second Lieutenant on

as a Second Lieutenant on January 8

1944-1975 issued

’s arrival in Nuremberg for the Reichsparteitag

then was admitted as a pensioner to Trinity College

situated above the engraved and personalized signatures of members of the Staff of District West

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Late-War Issue, by Brüder Schneider Auction Archive as a Second Lieutenant on(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular base, maker marked with the micro version of the logo of Brder