Bavaria. A First War Bavarian Pilot’s Badge By Karl Poellath Of Schrobenhausen Archive carrying out a cross-country night

carrying out a cross-country night training flight over the British Isles

assumed the role

with very light scattered scratches and minor marks common to the extraction and return to the scabbard

Obst “Loerzer”

he was stuck off strength of No

Bavaria. A First War Bavarian Pilot’s Badge By Karl Poellath Of Schrobenhausen Archive carrying out a cross-country nightAn example of fine quality manufacture c. 1916 17 issue Bavarian Pilots (Flugzeugfhrer) badge; in silver (marked silber); hallow construction; with very fine details; 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