Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot and Observer Badge, Type 7, by Friedrich Linden certificate_of_authenticity Its original leather washer at

Its original leather washer at the crossguard junction has been lost to time

otherwise the badge retains the fascist iconography and the crown

1937 Sturmabteilung (SA) sports games badge

printed in four colours on an off-white paper stock

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot and Observer Badge, Type 7, by Friedrich Linden certificate_of_authenticity Its original leather washer at(Flugzeugfhrer und Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with one of two intact rivets securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a Type 7 badge