Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pilot’s Badge, C.1925 Auction 1899 in New York City

1899 in New York City by Lieutenant Walter J

and Collar Tab Pair: in bronze gilt

Footnote: Sir John Craig Eaton (April 28

Lieutenant-Colonel McKee became Commanding Officer of the Canadian Stationary Hospital on Lemnos in Greece

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Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pilot’s Badge, C.1925 Auction 1899 in New York City(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a Bavarian crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 46. 13 mm (w) x 73. 78 mm (h), weighing 11. 4 grams, in extremely fine condition.