Germany, Imperial. A Rare Luftschiffer-Bataillon 2 Gorget Hold Upon discharge

Upon discharge

measuring 44 mm (w) x 33 mm (h)

white and black with a khaki background just below the eagle on the skirt

Type V (1892-1918) (silvered bronze

Torpedo Control Foreman's Grade III Specialty Trade Badge (red embroidery on a navy blue wool base

Germany, Imperial. A Rare Luftschiffer-Bataillon 2 Gorget Hold Upon discharge(Ringkragen fr Mnner der Luftschiffer Bataillon 2). Constructed of magnetic metal, consisting of a curved shield, the obverse bearing a central raised balloon and basket, circumscribed by hand painted white inscription of WACH ART. 1 and LUFTSCHIFFER BTL. NR. 2 (AIRSHIP BATTALION NR. 2), the reverse with a central downward pointing stabilizer, with the upper right corners featuring integral loops connecting to a magnetic metal chain with 36 links,