Germany, Imperial. A Rare Pilot’s Badge, Type 3, by C.E. Juncker visually-hidden It sits securely within a

It sits securely within a nickel-silver upper crossguard marked with eight notches

interior lid marked CRAVANZOLA ROMA

arriving with the 29th Infantry Battalion in the field on the 19th

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire inscription of “XI

Footnote: Adam George Forbes Hogg was born on June 18

Germany, Imperial. A Rare Pilot’s Badge, Type 3, by C.E. Juncker visually-hidden It sits securely within a(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown (indicating Prussian issue), surrounding a depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge emanating from a depression forming the body of the obverse crown, with a tapering narrow vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker