A Second War Bulgarian Pilot’s Badge; Type Ii Buy Now battle-worn example

battle-worn example

an excellent example of this highly desirable Officer’s cross

on a thick card stock

surrounded by the inscription "BRITISH COUNTIES AND OVERSEA STATES"

Close Combat Clasp - Bronze Grade - in zinc

A Second War Bulgarian Pilot’s Badge; Type Ii Buy Now battle-worn exampleMulti piece construction; bronze, silver and enamels; of fine quality manufacture; screwback; intact enamels with light contact marks; support plate on reverse; maker marked on the screw plate but illegible; measuring 55 mm x 37 mm; near extremely fine condition. Footnote: This badge was often awarded to German pilots serving in the Balkans alongside Bulgarian airmen.