Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge Award Document to Fighter Ace Friedrich Simon Republic of 4 grams (inclusive of ribbon)

4 grams (inclusive of ribbon)

with beautiful dark patina from age and wear

" The medical authorities estimated that his back would require a period of six months for recovery

Transport Corps

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge Award Document to Fighter Ace Friedrich Simon Republic of 4 grams (inclusive of ribbon)(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen Verleihungsurkunde). A historically significant Luftwaffe Pilots Badge award document, constructed of off white paper stock with black ink, named to GEFREITER FRIEDRICH SIMON, a fighter pilot who would go on to become an ace after achieving 22 victories while serving with Jagdgeschwader 51 during the Second World World, issued in Berlin on 21 December 1938 and certified by the handwritten signature of Generalmajor Robert Ritter