Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force (Roaf) Pilot Badge, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity the lid bearing the Colombian

the lid bearing the Colombian coat-of-arms and inscribed "ORDEN DE BOYACA / GRAN CRUZ DE PLATA" in gold-coloured ink

the son of Matthew Crosby and Harriet Crosby

For exceptional skill and valuable work in the taking of aeroplane photographs

After six months orientation

Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force (Roaf) Pilot Badge, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity the lid bearing the Colombian(Forele Aeriene Romne). Insignia in bronze with red, white, blue and black enamels, mounted to a silvered brass spread winged eagle base, measuring 43. 7 mm (w) x 57. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, one of the four red enamelled portions in the crown has been lost to time, otherwise, the enamels are intact, the pinback missing its pin slider, streaking evident on the reverse, better than very fine.