Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Auction design incorporates six large scalloped

design incorporates six large scalloped panels forming the sides of the bowl

inscribed “K

1815-1847 issued

Hugh Raymond Willis-O'Connor later married Margaret Marise "Jackie" Bishop (1926-2013)

measuring 47 mm x 63 mm

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Auction design incorporates six large scalloped(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Instituted on August 12, 1935. Constructed of silvered and patinated tombac, consisting of an oak and laurel wreath, bearing a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a hand filed mobile swastika, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, and a barrel hinge unique to this maker, and a flat wire catch, marked GWL for Gebrder Wegerhoff, Ldenscheid on the reverse, measuring 63. 59 mm (w) x 52. 55 mm (h), weighing 44. 2 grams, and in overall