Germany, Dlv. A German Air Sports Association Cap Insignia Auction Archive extensive spotting on the reverse

extensive spotting on the reverse

It sits securely within a nickel-silver upper crossguard

looped around the top front button on the right side near the collar

circumscribed by an institution date of “DEN 17

contact marks and sticker residue on the reverse

Germany, Dlv. A German Air Sports Association Cap Insignia Auction Archive extensive spotting on the reverse(Deutsche Luftsportverband Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a red enameled ring, overlaid by a DLV insignia consisting of a pair of wings joined in the centre by a propellers, in turn bearing a black enameled mobile swastika, the reverse with both attachment prongs intact, maker marked WILH. DEUMER, LDENSCHEID, measuring 70 mm (w) x 32 mm (h), with slight loss of finish evident to