Italy, Kingdom. A Rare Royal Air Force Gilder Pilot Badge, Ii Class, C.1941 Archive It is plain with the

It is plain with the exception of a maker’s mark near the reverse ricasso of “ORIGINAL EICKHORN

A Reich Labour Service (RAD) Leader’s belt and buckle

The image depicts Franco in a Spanish Navy uniform and wearing the Royal and Military Order of Saint Ferdinand

“For extraordinary achievement while participating in an aerial flight over Dutch New Guinea on 16 June 1944

privately impressed on the UNKM and officially engraved on the CFD

Italy, Kingdom. A Rare Royal Air Force Gilder Pilot Badge, Ii Class, C.1941 Archive It is plain with the(Regia Aeronautica Italiana). Two piece construction, insignia in bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, mounted to a base in die stamped brass. maker marked "EDIZIONI D'ARTE BOERI ROMA" (Boeri Art Editions, Rome) on the reverse, measuring 80 mm (w) x 17. 2 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The glider pilots were a clandestine unit, with the Gilder Pilot Badge coming in three classes: I