Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Cloth Version Auction Archive Footnote: The Franz Joseph Order

Footnote: The Franz Joseph Order was founded by Kaiser Franz Josef on December 2

Discharge Certificate and Department of Veterans Affairs Death Notification

the brigade now becoming the army reserve

the latter one missing one screwback but the push pin point is intact

Streaking on the reverse

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Cloth Version Auction Archive Footnote: The Franz Joseph Order(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 72 mm (w) x 68 mm (h), with minor soiling evident, in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.