Finland, Republic. An Air Force Pilot Qualification Badge, C.1940 Buy Now The hat measures 325 mm

The hat measures 325 mm in width x 348 mm in depth x 120 mm in height

and returned to the 19th Infantry Battalion on the 20th

limited to 500 recipients

the centrepiece maker marked between the six and nine o’clock arms (when viewed from the obverse) by the logo of Gebrüder Friedländer

notably including two images of him in Africa and wearing his newly-received Knight’s Cross

Finland, Republic. An Air Force Pilot Qualification Badge, C.1940 Buy Now The hat measures 325 mmSwastika insignia in silvered brass with blue and black enamels, mounted with 2 small rivets to a silvered brass base illustrating six wings surrounding the insignia and surmounted by a crown, measuring 45. 2 mm (w) x 61. 5 mm (h), screwback, intact enamels, extremely fine.