Germany, Federal Republic. A Retired Luftwaffe Pilot Badge, Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude Cut Out Version - in

Cut Out Version -  in die stamped silvered metal

entire badge/patch measures 83mm x 82mm

reverse with an intact loop on the right side

the obverse consisting of a circular plate with a swallow flying above water

A cloth badge with “U”

Germany, Federal Republic. A Retired Luftwaffe Pilot Badge, Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude Cut Out Version - in(Flieger Erinnerungsabzeichen, 1957 Version). Constructed of silvered bronze; the obverse consisting of an oval oak wreath, with an eagle sitting on the rock in the center; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 42. 47 mm (w) x 52. 22 mm (h); weighing 30. 1 grams; in mint condition.