Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, Prinzen Size, C. 1917 Hold " (March 20

" (March 20

but quickly gained a reputation for fast cars and fast living

Medal was noted in the roll as: "Medal and clasp returned to Headquarters - address unknown

Unsolicited donations from the public poured in: enough had been received within 24 hours to rebuild the airship

impressed "142455" on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, Prinzen Size, C. 1917 Hold " (March 20(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 24. 54 mm (w) x 38. 56 mm (h), weighing 3. 7 grams, with some tarnishing and