A First War Unique Converted Bavarian Pilot’s Badge; Published Example Auction Archive marked "900" and "21"or ring

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A First War Unique Converted Bavarian Pilot’s Badge; Published Example Auction Archive marked "900" and "21"or ringA First War converted Bavarian pilots badge (Flugzeugfhrer Abzeichen); in stamped nickel alloy with fine details; within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves; a bow on the bottom with a Bavarian crown on the top; uniquely, this badge was originally issued as a Prussian Pilots badge that was converted into a Bavarian Pilots badge; measuring 70. 65 mm x 45. 75; weighing 11. 9 grams; very fine condition. Footnote: This badge was published in