Germany, Federal Republic. A Rare C-Class Glider Pilot’s Badge, in Silver with Diamonds United Republic of Wales" on the reverse

Wales" on the reverse

brass ball finial on the chape

measuring 75 mm (w) x 98 mm (h)

the reverse presents the maker mark and insignia for Bontgen & Sabin of Solingen stamped onto the centre of the ricasso

Germany, Federal Republic. A Rare C-Class Glider Pilot’s Badge, in Silver with Diamonds United Republic of Wales" on the reverse(Segelflugzeugfhrerabzeichen in Silber mit Diamanten). Constructed of silver with diamonds and enamel, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by initials FAI (Fdration Aronautique Internationale). Topped by three crown shaped appliques, each inset with a genuine diamond, surrounding a blue enameled disc bearing three white gulls, the reverse with a boutonniere attachment, stamped with an issue number of 508