Slovakia. A Pilot’s Qualification Badge, Field Pilot No. 224 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic suffering from Angina (chest pain

suffering from Angina (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle

Republic: Order of Saint Agatha

Stitched onto the panel directly beneath the eagle is an additional insignia consisting of a field-grey rayon backer bearing a machine-embroidered tri-colour cockade

Type II (1848-1918)

with evidence of prong repair and consistent loss of silver finish in addition to painting and finish refurbishment

Slovakia. A Pilot’s Qualification Badge, Field Pilot No. 224 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic suffering from Angina (chest painA rare stylized diving eagle in gilt, resting on a gilt Slovakian emblem, the Apostolic Cross on the Upper Lands, surrounded by a silver wreath of linden leaves, reverse with a replacement vertical pin, numbered 224 on the center, measuring 61. 4 mm (w) x 50. 8 mm (h), light contact, loss of gilt to eagle, a rare piece in very fine condition.