Germany, Luftwaffe. A Combined Pilot And Observer Badge, By Friedrich Linden Archive Schacht played a key role

Schacht played a key role in fundraising for several organizations

Signature on Post War Photo: Walter Voigt

Gilt brass crossguard illustrates a spread-winged eagle "bird of prey" on both sides and sits loose against the adjoining ferrule

This award was unique in that it is specifically authorized for award to non-CAP members: former Spaatz cadets who qualified based on their military training were encouraged to apply to Civil Air Patrol National Headquarters for the Falcon Award

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Combined Pilot And Observer Badge, By Friedrich Linden Archive Schacht played a key roleOf early fine quality in tombac with a silvered eagle and gilded wreath, unmarked however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of Friedrich Linden, Ldenscheid badge, crisp detailing to obverse, reverse rivets show period repair as well as set up and pin replaced, otherwise near very fine.