A Rare Gau Honor Badge Baden; Small Version GTRexclude stating: “Christoph Freiherr (Baron) von

stating: “Christoph Freiherr (Baron) von Pittel

Badge is made of silver (hallmarked

He was a prince

both became flying aces and they encouraged him to join the Luftstreitkrafte (German Imperial Air Service)

1 Group and stated "that a 1 Group aircraft at 20000 feet on night of 2nd Oct saw an aircraft hit sea at 2237 hours position 51 Degs 20'N 05 Degs 10'W 30 miles south of a beacon flashing BZ

A Rare Gau Honor Badge Baden; Small Version GTRexclude stating: “Christoph Freiherr (Baron) vonA Rare GAU Honor Badge Baden; Small Version (type C) in silvered tombac for women, 27. 27mm (width) x 27. 83mm (height), maker marked, very fine condition, very scarce.