Japan, Empire. A Second War NCO’s Pilot Badge Hold It is one of the

It is one of the rarer of Canadian "badges" since a relatively limited number were made

demonstrating minor material fatigue consistent with wartime usage

the reverse with Dutch-language Bible passages

(Sonderabzeichen für das Niederkämpfen von Panzerkampfwagen durch Einzelkämpfer in Gold)

(NSFK Modellflugzeug-Leistungsabzeichen)

Japan, Empire. A Second War NCO’s Pilot Badge Hold It is one of theIn bronze and bronze gilt, illustrating a five pointed gilt star in the centre backed by emanating rays, framed by arching copper gilt feathered wings on either side, with chrysanthemum petals at the base of each wing, a two bladed propeller placed horizontally at the base, measuring 35. 94 mm (w) x 50. 95 mm (h), with vertical pin on the reverse, overall gilt loss on the wings, contact marks, very fine.