Germany, Dlv. An Air Sports Association Cap Badge Archive the reverse with an oak

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

Schmidt was killed in action at the First Battle of El Alamein and died on 21 July 1942

Both the tip and throat features silvered fixtures

Private Photo of Soldier & Zvonimir Medal - Original Private Photo (13cm x 8cm) of a Croatian Soldier

allowing for an adjustable fit

Germany, Dlv. An Air Sports Association Cap Badge Archive the reverse with an oakThis 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