Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Air Force Pilot’s Badge Buy Now marked on left and right

marked on left and right reverse arms with “жм” indicating construction of metal alloy

extremely fine as a set

mainly active in the Eastern Front

a 1961 Marburg meeting badge

printed in black ink with typeset text

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Air Force Pilot’s Badge Buy Now marked on left and right(Znachka na pilota). Instituted in 1921. (1930s issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a large eagle with open wings topped by a Hungarian Royal Crown and a superimposed B, the reverse offers a horizontal pin, maker mark on base denoting a crowned AB, measuring approximately 61. 2 mm (w) x 27. 2 mm (l), weighing 9. 33 grams, notable gilt wear, pin clasp slightly closed, very fine. Footnote: This first pattern, pre Third Reich pilot