A First War Unique Converted Bavarian Pilot’s Badge; Published Example Buy Now Arthur Wooley of Ightfield

Arthur Wooley of Ightfield

led to Stieff joining the German resistance in 1943

standard size (85mm x 95mm)

he was stuck off strength to the 12th Reserve Battalion at West Sandling the same day

A First War Unique Converted Bavarian Pilot’s Badge; Published Example Buy Now Arthur Wooley of IghtfieldA First War converted Bavarian pilots badge (Flugzeugfhrer Abzeichen); in stamped nickel alloy with fine details; within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves; a bow on the bottom with a Bavarian crown on the top; uniquely, this badge was originally issued as a Prussian Pilots badge that was converted into a Bavarian Pilots badge; measuring 70. 65 mm x 45. 75; weighing 11. 9 grams; very fine condition. Footnote: This badge was published in