Austro-Hungary, Empire. A First War Air Force Pilot Badge, c. 1925 Hold an Order of the Zähringer

an Order of the Zähringer Lion ribbon with swords

It was awarded to individuals who had displayed actions that enhanced the prestige and goals of the Spanish crown

her gravestone engraved "Ein Leben für Deutschland" (A Life for Germany)

5 mm inclusive of its oak leaves and crossed swords suspension

Austro-Hungary, Empire. A First War Air Force Pilot Badge, c. 1925 Hold an Order of the ZähringerA Czech manufactured example for Czech pilot serving in the Austro Hungarian Air Force 1914 18, in gilded silver and enamel, obverse shows eagled with spread wings, mounted on laurel wreath with Royal crown and cipher of Franz Joseph, 63. 6 mm (h) x 53. 7 mm (w), evidence of some light wear on reverse, very fine condition.