A Civil Gliding Class “A” Proficiency Badge Auction The leather to the liner

The leather to the liner is still mint

Grand Cross of very fine quality Austrian make

another cross rising in the background

edge wear and discolouration)

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (639687) with the 156th Infantry Battalion "156th Leeds and Grenville Battalion"

A Civil Gliding Class “A” Proficiency Badge Auction The leather to the linerIn silvered bronze and blue and white enamels; numbered 131 324 on reverse; measuring 22 mm in diameter; contact marks but otherwise very fine condition. Footnote: The International Aeronautical Federation awarded a series of proficiency badges to glider pilots on their successful completion of the appropriate tests and gliding trials. The A class certificate was awarded for the completion of a 30 second solo flight without maneuvers.