Bulgarian Royal Air Force Pilot’s Badge, Kingdom of Bulgaria, c. 1935–1940

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Description

A Bulgarian Royal Air Force pilot’s badge from the Kingdom of Bulgaria period, circa 1935–1940.

The badge has a richly layered design: a royal crown at the top, a silvered laurel and oak wreath, a gilt flying eagle over a blue enamel sunburst background, and a red enamel shield with the Bulgarian lion at the lower part. The reverse has a screw-back fastening with retaining plate. The reverse elements are marked in Cyrillic with the Sofia maker’s mark of the Strahil Miloshev workshop and the number “3-23-89”.

Similar examples are described as Bulgarian Air Force pilot’s badges of the Kingdom period, often dated circa 1935–1940 or 1921–1943 issue. The design is associated with the pre-war and Second World War period Bulgarian royal aviation insignia.

Material:
Silvered and gilt metal, enamel.

Period:
Kingdom of Bulgaria, circa 1935–1940.

Dimensions:
Height: 5.5 cm.

Condition:
Age-related wear, patina, rubbing, oxidation and small losses to the finish. Enamel and metal condition are shown in the photographs. Condition is shown in the photographs.

SKU: K1146.0.3.250926

Details

Condition:

Age-related wear, patina, rubbing, oxidation and small losses to the finish. Enamel and metal condition are shown in the photographs. Condition is shown in the photographs.

Period:

20th century

Material:

bronze other

Delivery:

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Location:

Tallinn

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