Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge Award Document to Fighter Ace Friedrich Simon Auction Archive but otherwise better than very

but otherwise better than very fine condition with nearly all of the original gilding remaining

while directly below are the traces of a Totenkopf formerly adorning the centre of the side wall

AND AN ENLIGHTENED AND GENEROUS FRIEND TO LITERATURE

another with discolouration present on the reverse

on a thin cream-coloured card stock

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge Award Document to Fighter Ace Friedrich Simon Auction Archive but otherwise better than very(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen Verleihungsurkunde). A historically significant Luftwaffe Pilots Badge award document, constructed of off white paper stock with black ink, named to GEFREITER FRIEDRICH SIMON, a fighter pilot who would go on to become an ace after achieving 22 victories while serving with Jagdgeschwader 51 during the Second World World, issued in Berlin on 21 December 1938 and certified by the handwritten signature of Generalmajor Robert Ritter