Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force (Roaf) Pilot Badge, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity and pinned with a silvered

and pinned with a silvered bronze insignia

Four days before he signed his Attestation Paper

the son of Matthew Crosby and Harriet Crosby

It is signed in black ink and by proxy

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE IM REICHSARBEITSDIENST” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE REICH LABOUR SERVICE”)

Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force (Roaf) Pilot Badge, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity and pinned with a silvered(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.