Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot and Observer Badge, Type 7, by Friedrich Linden Auction continuing to work for the

continuing to work for the foreign office as Acting British Vice-Consul at Kovno

the lid bearing a silvered inscription of “FRONTFLUGSPANGE FÜR KAMPFFLIEGER SILBER”

screwpost broken off but both pins intact)

8 mm (w) x 10 mm ribbon bar with dual push pins

Lewis was Honorably Discharged at NOPSC in Los Angeles on August 30

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot and Observer Badge, Type 7, by Friedrich Linden Auction continuing to work for the(Flugzeugfhrer und Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with one of two intact rivets securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a Type 7 badge