Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Berg & Nolte Auction Archive (1890-1918 issue)

(1890-1918 issue)

A postwar signed photo of Generalleutnant Gerhard Engel

A five armed Maltese Cross with ball finials and scaled details

however the terms were generous because the Ottomans wanted to win Montenegrin goodwill

and signed in black ink by Lieutenant General and Commander of the 253rd Infantry Division

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Berg & Nolte Auction Archive (1890-1918 issue)(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval 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 in place the obverse eagle, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Berg & Nolte, Ldenscheid, measuring 64. 64 mm (w) x 53. 30 mm (h),