Hungary, Kingdom. An Embroidered Pilot’s Breast Eagle, C. 1940 Auction Archive 1943 to July 21

1943 to July 21

each constructed of black doeskin wool and trimmed with dark blue piping

Medals and Decorations of Britain and Europe in Colour

the bomber squadron with which he served during the war

61mm (h – inclusive of integral ring)

Hungary, Kingdom. An Embroidered Pilot’s Breast Eagle, C. 1940 Auction Archive 1943 to July 21An eagle in silver and gold coloured bullion wire, sequins and red threads on black felt, surmounted by a Hungarian crown in bullion, red and green thread details, reverse of the badge is partially reinforced on wing tips otherwise thread is visible, measures 97mm (w) x 47. 3mm(h), weighs 3. 6 grams, all threads intact, in extremely fine condition.