Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 2 with Case, by Brüder Schneider Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and that he was buried

and that he was buried with military honours on the soldier cemetery in Mangiennes

the obverse consisting of a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

reverse with maker’s mark reading “HERM

accompanied by original pink Dame’s ribbon on a loop suspension with pin

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 2 with Case, by Brüder Schneider Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and that he was buried(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a wide barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked BRDER SCHNEIDER A. G., WIEN, measuring 64. 62 mm (w) x 53. 40 mm (h), weighing 36. 4 grams, accompanied by its