Germany, Weimar Republic. An Early & Scarce Flying Event Badge, C.1910 Auction 1959" on the reverse

1959" on the reverse

he entered the Reserve Officers' Training Corps School at Fort Benning

Leather sweatband slightly shows considerable wear and has mostly come off the kapi

in a bunk house

and rare medal struck in solid 22Kt

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Early & Scarce Flying Event Badge, C.1910 Auction 1959" on the reverseIn silvered bronze, illustrating a Blriot XI monoplane in flight, with a sunrise in the distance and calm waters below, framed by an outer ring bearing sixteen fleur de lis alternating with sixteen die holes, measuring 43. 5 in diameter, missing its attachment, traces of silvering remains, spotting, scratches evident on the reverse, very fine.