A First War Bavarian Pilot’s Badge By Karl Pöllath, Schrobenhausen Newly Listed overall silvering loss on the

overall silvering loss on the Prussian eagle insignia exposing the bronze base

Expiration prolonged & harsh with numerous moist crepitations which do not clear up on coughing

from the National Archives

then transferred to the 2nd Brigade

While these badges were unofficial

A First War Bavarian Pilot’s Badge By Karl Pöllath, Schrobenhausen Newly Listed overall silvering loss on theBadge in solid silver, version with solid crown, 44. 44mm(width) x 72. 72mm(height), weighs 30. 3 grams, hollow center construction, excellent quality with finely polished highlights, circa 1915 period manufacture; reverse marked Karl Pllath, Schrobenhausen and Silber; textbook example by this maker, in slightly worn condition, extremely fine; a very fine example.