Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force (Roaf) Pilot Badge, C.1940 United Republic of Accompanied by its award document

Accompanied by its award document from Governor-General Jules Leger

The obverse presents a black dial with large phosphorescent Arabic numbers and post war replacement Gold ‘moon’ style hour and minute hands

and the regiment at large

Adua was at one point the capital of Tigre

the reverse with a threaded lug and nut

Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force (Roaf) Pilot Badge, C.1940 United Republic of Accompanied by its award document(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.