"The Glider Pilot Badge" by Stijn David certificate_of_authenticity bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminum

bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia in the form of a SS-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

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complete with braided shoulder boards

A third reich period German RAD (National Labour Service/Reichsarbeitsdienst) “Dienstauszeichnung” (Long Service Award) for 12 Years of Service (3rd Class)

"The Glider Pilot Badge" by Stijn David certificate_of_authenticity bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminumThe Glider Pilot Badge is among the rarest of all the qualification badges of the Luftwaffe of the Third Reich. Information about the badge has been almost as scarce as genuine examples of the award itself until now. Here for the first time is a comprehensive collection of such information. Not only are all of the currently known varieties of the badge itself illustrated and described in clear detail, but also included are an overall history of the