Germany, Nsdap. A Gau-Level Einsatzleiter Collar Tab Hold Struck off strength July 1918

Struck off strength July 1918

of superb quality and extremely fine

(Narvikschild Anstecknadel)

Though not a Pilot qualification badge these were worn by Air Crew personal as side cap badges

Germany, Nsdap. A Gau-Level Einsatzleiter Collar Tab Hold Struck off strength July 1918(NSDAP Kragenspiegel fr Einsatzleiter). Constructed of red wool with a buckram core, trimmed with Burgundy red piping, and pinned with a gilded bronze NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreated swastika, above three pips of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 70 mm (l), the insignia demonstrates some oxidation and there is mild material fatigue to the wool, in overall very fine condition.