Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Air Gunner’s Badge, c. 1925 Hold depicting high ranking German Officers

depicting high ranking German Officers

le 230ème d'Artie

when he suffered a severe gun shot wound (shrapnel) to the chest and face on September 15

securing in place a decorative chinstrap constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire and adjusted with dual sliding knots

including a Baden Medal of Merit

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Air Gunner’s Badge, c. 1925 Hold depicting high ranking German Officers(Fliegerschtzen Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered 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 German national eagle clutching a bullseye target while in mid flight, the reverse with a raised narrow barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 45. 53 mm (w) x 71. 05 mm (h), weighing 11. 1 grams,