Germany, Federal Republic. A Retired Luftwaffe Pilot Badge, Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude with the outline of an

with the outline of an Iron Cross First Class embossed in silver on the exterior of the lid

A third stamp was used in the space of the recipient

Labrador on December 16th

The cross and photo come together

1949 in blue ink at the lower right

Germany, Federal Republic. A Retired Luftwaffe Pilot Badge, Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude with the outline of an(Flieger Erinnerungsabzeichen, 1957 Version). Constructed of silvered bronze; the obverse consisting of an oval oak wreath, with an eagle sitting on the rock in the center; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 42. 47 mm (w) x 52. 22 mm (h); weighing 30. 1 grams; in mint condition.