Germany, Imperial. A Scarce Naval Sea Pilot’s Badge, C.1915 Auction Recovery was complicated and drawn

Recovery was complicated and drawn out

but he returned to fight in the following Battle of Pagsanjan

to commemorate the 1904-1905 conflict between the Russian and the Japanese Empires

26 September 1905) a gardener in Wiesbaden

for Spanish Blue Division

Germany, Imperial. A Scarce Naval Sea Pilot’s Badge, C.1915 Auction Recovery was complicated and drawn(Seeflugfhrerabzeichen). In bronze gilt, the obverse with a central eagle in mid flight, underneath a radiant sun, on top of a seascape, within an oval oak and laurel leaf wreath, tied at the bottom with a bow and topped by a German State Crown, the reverse plain with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 46. 63 mm (w) x 71. 86 mm (h), weighing 56. 4 grams, worn, very fine.