Germany, Luftwaffe. A Case for a Pilot’s Badge, Early- to Mid-War Example consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac missing the top of the

missing the top of the chain across the 12 o’clock arm

with the expected contact marks but limited surface wear

none was serving on HMS Enterprise

English Harbour

and Louisiana Emergency Service Medal (bronze with blue enamel

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Case for a Pilot’s Badge, Early- to Mid-War Example consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac missing the top of the(Etui zum Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of a pressed card stock frame with faux dark blue leather exterior liner, the lid bearing a gilt inscription of FLUGZEUGFHRERABZ., the interior with a blue rayon lid liner and intact hinge cover, with a slotted blue velvet medal bed, closing with a functional metal spring catch with exterior stud release, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 75 mm (l) x 24 mm (h), demonstrating minor material