Germany, Nsfk. A Rare Glider Badge GTRexclude His promotion to Major followed

His promotion to Major followed in 1864

weighing 32 grams

with crossed swords attached to the ribbon

mounted to a two-piece base in die-stamped bronze

maker marked "R & S

Germany, Nsfk. A Rare Glider Badge GTRexclude His promotion to Major followed(NSFK Segelfliegerabzeichen). Instituted 26 January 1942 by Friedrich Christiansen. (1942 1945). Constructed of silvered iron with enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps (National Socialist Flyers Corps NSFK) insignia, overlaid by three white enameled gulls, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the