Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Cloth Version Newly Listed all of which is backed

all of which is backed by an ornate frame and housing oak leaves at the upper left and laurel leaves at the upper right

one of four sons of Frank Rothdeutsch and Rose (Frisch) Rothdeutsch

1886 in Summerville

the interior with a white satin-type lid liner with a maker’s mark of “HANS GNAD

the obverse bearing a raised Schwarzburg lion

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Cloth Version Newly Listed all of which is backed(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 72 mm (w) x 68 mm (h), with minor soiling evident, in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.