United States. A Naval Aviation Pilot Badge, c.1930s consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the eagle circumscribed by an

the eagle circumscribed by an inscription of “KREISSIEGER” (“DISTRICT VICTOR”) and a date of “1939”

multi part construction

demonstrating some tarnishing of the base metal

with matching bluish-gray wool uppers to that of the tunic itself

Footnote: Private Guiseppe Grillo

United States. A Naval Aviation Pilot Badge, c.1930s consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the eagle circumscribed by anInstituted November 13, 1917. A lovely pair of wings, gold filled silver, reverse marked STERLING 1 20 10K GF, horizontal pin, measures 70. 5 mm (w) x 23. 3 mm (h), light wear around edges, in extremely fine condition.