Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative Flyer Badge, By C. E. Juncker United Republic of movement of the head was

movement of the head was restricted and was therefore a disadvantage for pilots and a reason why mainly observers tended to adopt them

by the German Reich

chipping evident in the enamels on the wretah and ribbon banner on both sides

Constructed of dark blue wool with buckram core

Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative Flyer Badge, By C. E. Juncker United Republic of movement of the head was(Flieger Erinnerungsabzeichen) an ovular badge constructed of silver plated brass, the obverse centre bears a left flying cut out eagle over a rural landscape, encompassed by a wreath of laurel and oak tied with a ribbon at the bottom, topped by an imperial crown, the reverse is plain and bears a vertical pinback with a round wire catch, measuring 45. 42 mm (w) x 71. 56 mm (h), weighing 24. 6 g, unmarked but bears characteristics of C. E. Juncker,