Germany, Dlv. An Air Sports Association Cap Badge Archive the reverse with an oak

the reverse with an oak leaf twig with three leaves in the centre

measuring 30 mm (w) x 108 mm (l)

A six pointed star with ball finials in silver gilt

Both the tip and throat features silvered fixtures

Germany, Dlv. An Air Sports Association Cap Badge Archive the reverse with an oakThis is a scarce and very well preserved Deutscher Luftsportverband (DLV) visor cap badge; constructed of thickly padded dark navy blue wool and a black rayon backer; with a finely detailed die stamped silvered bronze eagle in the center (60 mm wingspan), with a finely hand embroidered bullion wreath around the outer edge of the badge, and the letters DLV embroidered above and below the eagle; measuring 57 mm x 47 mm; in worn but overall very fine