Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot And Observer Badge, With Case, By Friedrich Linden Buy Now maker mark “GUSTAV KÖRTEL PETERSWALD

maker mark “GUSTAV KÖRTEL PETERSWALD SUDETEN

with an "M" scratched after the naming

the box measuring 57

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and engraved “Unteroffizier Herbert Lettow”directly beneath

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot And Observer Badge, With Case, By Friedrich Linden Buy Now maker mark “GUSTAV KÖRTEL PETERSWALD(Flugzeugfhrer und Beobachterabzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of silvered and gilded zink, 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 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