Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot and Observer Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction The golder grade wound badge

The golder grade wound badge

exhibiting extensive fraying and wear on the green cloth binding tape

was taken over as a naval barracks and commissioned as "HMCS Captor II"

the box measuring 472 mm in length x 45 mm in width x 43 mm in height

with evidence of nine missing photographs

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot and Observer Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction The golder grade wound badge(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver and tombak, 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 eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN S. W., measuring 64. 61 mm (w) x 53. 05 mm (h),