Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Rare First War Pilot Badge, c.1917 Buy Now thirteen with intact lugs

thirteen with intact lugs

trimmed along both edges with brown wool piping

He signed his Attestation Paper on August 6

steady drizzle but the rain didn't hamper the spirits of the commander or his men

Footnote: The Order was instituted by Sultan Sayyid Majid bin Said Al-Busaid in 1865

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Rare First War Pilot Badge, c.1917 Buy Now thirteen with intact lugsIn silver and silver gilt, a rare, German made Pilots badge, comprising a central gilt bird with outstretched wings, surmounted by a Princely crown and rampant lion in shield below, the reverse offers a flat pin and C catch, the reverse with a sunburst pattern, measures 44. 4 mm (w) x 75. 3 mm (h), unmarked but likely of Carl Dillenius manufacture, a hollow badge with light gilt wear, remains in extremely fine condition.