Poland, Republic. A Pomeranian Front, District Viii Badge 1918-1919 Auction Leutnant of Fighter Wing 52

Leutnant of Fighter Wing 52 and top Fighter Ace in the history of aerial warfare

33 mm x 50 mm

constructed of forest-green coloured wool

bordered with the motto PRAVDA VÍTĚZÍ (Truth Prevails)

Allinson reported that McCrae "most unmilitarily told [me] what he thought of being transferred to the medicals and being pulled away from his beloved guns

Poland, Republic. A Pomeranian Front, District Viii Badge 1918-1919 Auction Leutnant of Fighter Wing 52Three piece construction, in silvered bronze with red enamels, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 47 mm (h), maker marked "STANISAW REISING GRAWER WARSZAWA NIECAA 1" on the bronze screwback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine.