Yugoslavia, Republic. A Pilot's Badge In Solid 18Kt Gold. By Ikom Zagreb Archive with the intact slider of

with the intact slider of the cap badge and lugs of the collar tabs exposed on the reverse

Footnote: These white belts where also used by the SS LAH for parade and honor guards

Constructed of a green cotton blend with central white band and machine-embroidered black mobile swastika on a white cotton patch

US 28th Infantry Division

his parents were Philipp and Henrietta

Yugoslavia, Republic. A Pilot's Badge In Solid 18Kt Gold. By Ikom Zagreb Archive with the intact slider of(Oznaka Pilota). Badge in die struck solid GOLD and enameled star, 53. 2mm x 40. 1mm, marked on reverse IKOM (IKOM Zagreb), along with "750" (for 18 Karat Gold), also marked with Yugoslav 18kt. Gold stamp, badge weighs 21. 6 grams, in extremely fine condition and extremely rare. Footnote: issued very seldom to exceptional pilots or highest ranking Air Force Officers. It is believed only 25 badges in 18kt. Gold have been awarded circa 1970.