Germany, Imperial. A Naval Aviator Cap Tally Ribbon Hold traditional high bush side wall

traditional high bush side wall

Malagasy Republic (now Madagascar)

Eugene died in his sleep at his home on April 21

with award document (dated 11 September 1903)

1895 in Philadelphia

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Aviator Cap Tally Ribbon Hold traditional high bush side wall(Kaiserliche Marine Mtzenband fr Mannschaften der Marine Flieger Abteilung). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire inscription of MARINE=FLEIGER=ABTEILUNG, unmarked, measuring 3. 5 cm (w) x 117 cm (l), demonstrating minor material fatigue including wear to the wire resulting in a patina throughout the inscription, a scarce ribbon issued to naval aviators in near extremely fine condition.