Germany, DLV. A Cap Badge, Second Pattern, by Wilhelm Deumer Archive The hands were once luminous

The hands were once luminous (coated with radion) to be visible in the dark

overlaying a rectangular plaque bearing a raised date of “1939”

measuring 40 mm (w) x 25 mm (h)

Exterior exhibits crazing in the leather on the top and on the visor

the obverse with a light blue enameled medallion bearing the leftward facing bust of Philip the Magnanimous in gilt

Germany, DLV. A Cap Badge, Second Pattern, by Wilhelm Deumer Archive The hands were once luminous(Deutsches Luftsportverband Mtzenabzeichen 2. Modell). Constructed of a silvered metal alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a second pattern Deutsches Luftsportverband (German Air Sports Association DLV) insignia in the form of a circular red enameled ring bearing a central black enameled mobile swastika overlaying a winged propeller, the reverse retaining both attachment prongs, maker marked WILH. DEUMER, LDENSCHEID, measuring