United States. A Naval Aviator Badge, By L.G. Balfour Company, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity the obverse with a blue

the obverse with a blue enameled central medallion depicting a gilded baby phoenix sitting in a pit of fire

along with one small hole on the left side and a tiny tear along the bottom edge

The aiguillette is one that belongs to an adjutant Officer (aid to a commander)

with a tied ribbon sewn to a bakelite button

United States. A Naval Aviator Badge, By L.G. Balfour Company, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity the obverse with a blueIn 1 20 10K Gold on Sterling Silver, marked "STERLING", "1 20 10K" and maker marked "LGB"(L. G. Balfour Company) on the reverse, measuring 67 mm (w) x 21. 7 mm (h) in diameter, horizontal pinback, extremely fine.