Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic ships active in the harbor

ships active in the harbor

the cross is marked “900” and with the Austrian silver hallmark

with a central black machine-embroidered swastika trimmed with silver aluminum wire threading

he was discharged from the Army again

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Friedrich Linden Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic ships active in the harbor(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich Linden,