Germany, Imperial. A Rare Naval Sea Pilot’s Badge, Prinzen Size with Case, by Carl Dillenius Auction a blue enamelled Maltese Cross

a blue enamelled Maltese Cross with hand carved eagles in each quadrant

A textbook example of a mint and unissued Wehrmacht (Heer) Army) breast eagle

Specialist Fourth Class Joe Albert Funk II

Upon return from the South African theatre

3mm (w) x 43

Germany, Imperial. A Rare Naval Sea Pilot’s Badge, Prinzen Size with Case, by Carl Dillenius Auction a blue enamelled Maltese Cross(Abzeichen fr Marine Flugzeugfhrer auf Seeflugzeugen, Prinzengre mit Etui). Constructed of gilded brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, surrounding a central raised German national eagle in mid flight, beneath a radiant sun and above a seascape with cliffs on the horizon, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat