Austro-Hungary, Empire. A First War Air Force Pilot Badge, c. 1925 Hold scattered chipping in the black

scattered chipping in the black lacquered finish

the interior with a padded golden-yellow lid liner and intact hinge cover

03 mm (w) x 20

It was awarded to individuals who had displayed actions that enhanced the prestige and goals of the Spanish crown

5 mm inclusive of its oak leaves and crossed swords suspension

Austro-Hungary, Empire. A First War Air Force Pilot Badge, c. 1925 Hold scattered chipping in the blackA Czech manufactured example for Czech pilot serving in the Austro Hungarian Air Force 1914 18, in gilded silver and enamel, obverse shows eagled with spread wings, mounted on laurel wreath with Royal crown and cipher of Franz Joseph, 63. 6 mm (h) x 53. 7 mm (w), evidence of some light wear on reverse, very fine condition.