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Lot 0687: GERMAN WWII TYPE LUFTWAFFE PILOTS BADGE

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A World War II Nazi German Third Reich period type Luftwaffe Pilot Observer badge fashioned in bi metallic construction of white and yellow gold. The central emblem depicting an eagle clutching a swastika set completely studded withfaux gemstones and surrounded by an engraved oak leaf wreath pattern. Unmarked. The so called Double Badge in gold with diamonds was created as one of the most sumptuous awards of the Third Reich. Hermann Goring conceived this award during the summer of 1935, with the first bestowal taking place on 11 November 1935. During the war, on 19 October 1939, Goring raised the badges status to that of an official decoration. Second World War Historical Collectibles And Memorabilia, Waffen SS Military Uniform Accessories, Insignia, Pins And Badges.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
2 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

May 4th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$102.40