Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Berg & Nolte GTRexclude advancing to Warrant Officer 1st

advancing to Warrant Officer 1st Class

Germany (Imperial)

with Bleichrodt depicted in uniform and wearing the Knight’s Cross with Oak Leaves

with crossed lances between the arms

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Berg & Nolte GTRexclude advancing to Warrant Officer 1st(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Berg & Nolte, Ldenscheid, measuring 64. 37 mm (w) x