Germany, Empire. A Cased Prussian Pilot’s Badge, By C. E. Juncker Newly Listed bronze eagle hanger inscribed "MARKSMAN"

bronze eagle hanger inscribed "MARKSMAN" with pinback

un-dented scabbard is a fine textbook anodized version

1916 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel R

He was promoted to First Lieutenant on Feb 10

Germany, Empire. A Cased Prussian Pilot’s Badge, By C. E. Juncker Newly Listed bronze eagle hanger inscribed "MARKSMAN"(Preussisches Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silver, hollow, the obverse with a standard pilots badge motive within a thick wreath, with laurel leaves towards the left side of the wreath, and oak leaves towards the right side of the wreath, separated by a bow on the bottom of the wreath, adorned by a Prussian crown at the top, the reverse plain, with a vertcial pinback, a barrel hinge, a round wire catch, and a breather hole directly below