Slovakia. A Pilot’s Qualification Badge, Field Pilot No. 613, C.1945 GTRexclude constructed of a field-grey rayon

constructed of a field-grey rayon backer bearing machine-embroidered insignia

Fifteen-Ribbon Ribbon Bar: Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class (with Third Reich clasp to Iron Cross 2nd Class)

the inscription retaining its original wax paper factory wrapping

as his wife is documented as having died in 1913

Coat-of-arms insignia in silver

Slovakia. A Pilot’s Qualification Badge, Field Pilot No. 613, C.1945 GTRexclude constructed of a field-grey rayonA rare stylized diving eagle in gilt, resting on a gilt Slovakian emblem, the Apostolic Cross on the Upper Lands, surrounded by a silver wreath of linden leaves, reverse with three stays, numbered 613, measuring 59. 25 mm (w) x 44. 10 mm (h), light contact, a rare piece in very good condition.