Germany, Prussia, A First War Fliers Commemorative Badge by Paul Meybauer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 86 mm (w) x

measuring 86 mm (w) x 132 mm (h)

the medal bed recessed in an oval configuration with a series of ridges

set within a red enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of “PATRIAE AC HUMANITATI” (“PATRIOTISM AND HUMANITY”)

the reverse with two rivets holding eagle in place visible

Germany, Prussia, A First War Fliers Commemorative Badge by Paul Meybauer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 86 mm (w) x(Flieger Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a ribbon, topped by a semi hollow German State Crown, around a central eagle set over a background, just above a rural landscape, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Paul Meybauer