Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed an oak leaf wreath with

an oak leaf wreath with a bow ribbon and swastika at the bottom

The sleeves are lined with identical material in a multi-coloured pinstripe pattern

light green threading and copper wire trim on the exterior exposes the underlying central green cord in places

Signalman Third Class Joseph Charles Luiz is credited with having served with USS Louisville

Lieutenant John Walter Ings

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed an oak leaf wreath with(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 64. 58 mm (w) x 53. 40 mm (h), weighing 36. 6 grams, with loss of finish and loosening of the eagle