Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Air Gunner’s Badge Auction light signs of oxidation from

light signs of oxidation from age

board mounted

1917 to Lieutenant of the Reserve

under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel R

newspaper article from page 32 of The Evening Citizen (Ottawa

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Air Gunner’s Badge Auction light signs of oxidation from(Abzeichen Flugzeug Fliegerschtzen). Instituted 27 January 1918 (1918 1921 issue). Constructed of silver plated brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, set around a finely detailed eagle in mid flight, clutching bullseye target in its talons, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,