Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative Flyer Badge In Silver, Prinzen Size Auction Archive iron center cracked (as is

iron center cracked (as is usually case with these crosses)

Footnote: The 79th Infantry Battalion was raised in Manitoba and mobilized at Brandon

written by Lionel Coleman

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Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative Flyer Badge In Silver, Prinzen Size Auction Archive iron center cracked (as is(Flieger Erinnerungsabzeichen). A Commemorative Flyer Badge constructed of silver, the obverse presents an eagle in flight over a rural landscape, bordered by a wreath made of laurel leaves on the left and oak leaves on the right, surmounted by an imperial crown, tied with a ribbon below, the reverse presents a vertical pinback, oval hinge well, straight pin, and thick wire catch, eagles reverse stamped 800, measures 28. 75 mm (w) x 45. 65 mm (h),