Germany, Imperial. A Naval Aviator Cap Tally Ribbon visually-hidden Wound Badge

Wound Badge

the obverse with a national eagle in the centre

inside of lid lined in white

In Silver with Gold plating and red and white enamels

Measuring 104x146mm

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Aviator Cap Tally Ribbon visually-hidden Wound Badge(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.