A Fine First War German Naval Aviators Grouping Auction 1 Clasp - NEAR EAST

1 Clasp - NEAR EAST (C/JX

Once in the United Kingdom

with additional staining in the armpits

before returning to the 23rd Reserve Battalion for duty

A Fine First War German Naval Aviators Grouping Auction 1 Clasp - NEAR EASTA Fine First War German Naval Aviators Grouping A Naval Pilot's Badge by Maybauer; a rare badge in bronze gilt, solid, with Maybauer crest behind pin, with strong catch and hinge, 45. 5 (w) x 70. 9 (h) mm, exhibiting some gilt wear on obverse from period use, sharp detailing, extremely fine; with framed portrait of recipient in silvered frame; reads "to me dear father, a souvenir from my training as a Naval Pilot, from your grateful son, Hez." on