Germany, Imperial. A Pilot’s Badge, Owner-Attributed GTRexclude the Order of the Sun

the Order of the Sun (Orden del Sol) was founded by the revolutionary hero General San Martin in 1821 to reward the Peruvian

The duties of the Canadian Military Corps involved traffic control

Transport Clasp

the reverse with a studio mark of “FOTO-MALUSCHKE

worn on a replacement triangular ribbon

Germany, Imperial. A Pilot’s Badge, Owner-Attributed GTRexclude the Order of the Sun(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing an engraved owners name of WILLI REIBER, 14. 2. 17, measuring 45. 16 mm (w) x 70. 24 mm (h),