United States. A Naval Aviation Pilot Badge By Freeds, C.1918 Hold hallmark “72779 Ri” and airplane

hallmark “72779 Ri” and airplane information “Ju 52 tfo VII”

Officer (large rosette on the ribbon)

numbered "181/Geog

scattered paint loss and contact marks on the arms

42 mm x 92

United States. A Naval Aviation Pilot Badge By Freeds, C.1918 Hold hallmark “72779 Ri” and airplaneIn the art deco style typical of the first war period, in bronze gilt with two plates placed back to back, measuring 82 mm (w) x 23. 5 mm (h), closed catch horizontal pinback, the tip of the right wing bent back from wear, very fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin between 1946 1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an