Germany, Dlv. An Air Sports Association Cap Badge Archive Absent from Tattoo Roll Call

Absent from Tattoo Roll Call and 2

the obverse centre features a colonist with a rifle

accompanied by a period frame

the reverse with an oak leaf twig with three leaves in the centre

Latin cross with concave arms in gilt bronze and blue

Germany, Dlv. An Air Sports Association Cap Badge Archive Absent from Tattoo Roll CallThis is a scarce and very well preserved Deutscher Luftsportverband (DLV) visor cap badge; constructed of thickly padded dark navy blue wool and a black rayon backer; with a finely detailed die stamped silvered bronze eagle in the center (60 mm wingspan), with a finely hand embroidered bullion wreath around the outer edge of the badge, and the letters DLV embroidered above and below the eagle; measuring 57 mm x 47 mm; in worn but overall very fine