Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pilot’s Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude chipping and repair evident in

chipping and repair evident in the blue and white enamels on the obverse centrepiece

fronted by a bronze gilt star

minor contact marks on the vulcanfibre visor

Captain von Vollard-Bockelberg joined the High Command of the Eighth Army in August 1914 as a General Staff Officer

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pilot’s Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude chipping and repair evident in(Bayerisches Flugzeugfhereabzeichen). Constructed of stamped silver; the obverse with a standard pilots badge motive within a wreath, with laurel leaves towards the left side of the wreath, and oak leaves towards the right side of the wreath, separated by a bow on the bottom of the wreath, ordained by the Bavarian crown at the top; the reverse with a vertical needle pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; measuring 44. 45 mm (w) x 69. 62