A Fine Early Quality Manufacture Luftwaffe Pilot’s Badge By C. E. Juncker Of Berlin; J-1 Type Archive excellent quality with polished silver

excellent quality with polished silver highlights

and slightly worn condition and extremely rare

clutching a cogwheel in its talons with a HJ diamond in the centre

ornate feathering on the stem and collar

daily routines abroad U-Boot – mostly very good photos

A Fine Early Quality Manufacture Luftwaffe Pilot’s Badge By C. E. Juncker Of Berlin; J-1 Type Archive excellent quality with polished silverA fine early quality textbook example of a Junker J 1 Pilotenabzeichen; two piece construction; silvered tombac oval wreath with laurel wreaths towards the left side and oak leaves towards the right side, separated by three small ribbon like loops on the bottom, with a large patinated eagle with spread out wings superimposed on the badge, clutching a swastika in its talons; two rivets on the reverse; vertical needle style pinback with a barrel hinge