Germany, Luftwaffe. A Glider Pilot Badge, Dated 1944 Auction Archive thanking Sargento (Sergeant) Weissmüller for

thanking Sargento (Sergeant) Weissmüller for his services and awarding him “la Cruz roja del Mérito Militar” (the Cross of Military Merit with Red Decoration) and “la Medalla de la Campaña” (the Medal for the Campaign of 1936–1939)

Red and white checkerboard shield woven onto a smooth textured

along with a cross

is bulbous in the center

marked "STERLING" and maker marked "E

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Glider Pilot Badge, Dated 1944 Auction Archive thanking Sargento (Sergeant) Weissmüller forIn silvered zinc, consisting of an oak leaf wreath with a mobile swastika on the bottom of the wreath (of note is the die flaw of the swastika that resulted in the right side of the swastika not being properly formed), and an eagle that was separately soldered onto the wreath (without rivets); vertical needle style pin with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; unmarked, but dated 1944 through hand etched numbers on the reverse, along with other