Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown Of Italy In Gold, V Class Knight, C. 1918 Hold A Luftwaffe Officer’s Pilot’s Badge

A Luftwaffe Officer’s Pilot’s Badge

The Order was awarded to those individuals

awarded at regimental headquarters on 1 September 1944 for 15 days of close combat

and to Obergefreiter (Senior Lance Corporal equivalent) on May 1

A grouping of Imperial German Navy and Kriegsmarine trade patches

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown Of Italy In Gold, V Class Knight, C. 1918 Hold A Luftwaffe Officer’s Pilot’s Badge(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. Multi piece construction, in 18K Gold with red, white, green, light blue and black enamels, weighing 9 grams, unmarked, measuring 34. 8 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the white enamels on the reverse of the arm at 9 o'clock, original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of Italy was founded as a national order