Austria, Empire. An Emperial Austro-Hungarian Pilot Badge, C. 1918 United Republic of a Heer Cavalry/Armoured Reconnaissance Enlisted

a Heer Cavalry/Armoured Reconnaissance Enlisted strap

three Birth Certificates (two printed in red ink

the lid bearing a silvered depiction of the decoration

Harvard II (114 hours)

slight wear evident on the stem

Austria, Empire. An Emperial Austro-Hungarian Pilot Badge, C. 1918 United Republic of a Heer Cavalry/Armoured Reconnaissance Enlisted(Flugzeugfhrer und Beobachterabzeichen). Issued 1917 1918. Two piece construction, consisting of a patinated bronze eagle clutching gilt lightning bolts, fastened onto an open ended oval shaped and white enameled laurel wreath via two rivets visible on the reverse, towards the top of the badge is a white enameled shield featuring the black enameled cipher of Karl I, while the bottom of the wreath is decorated with the coat of arms of the Austro