Germany, Imperial. A Rare Pilot’s Badge, Type 3, by C.E. Juncker Hold constructed of a polished and

constructed of a polished and silvered bronze alloy

yellowish-orange celluolid grip features a series of ten parallel ridges

Both eyepieces are functional and are gradated in plus and minus on either side of "0"

Each strap descends from an aluminum loop

The blade is a fine example

Germany, Imperial. A Rare Pilot’s Badge, Type 3, by C.E. Juncker Hold constructed of a polished and(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