Slovakia. A Pilot’s Qualification Badge, Field Pilot No. 613, C.1945 GTRexclude marked with the logo of

marked with the logo of maker Assmann & Söhne

The certificate states that Stabswachtmeister/Hauptwachtmeister (Staff Sergeant/Master Sergeant) Otto Kossbau has been awarded the Eiserne Zvonimirmedaille am Kriegsband (Iron Zvonimir Medal with Wartime Ribbon) on April 10

inscribed "FÜR VERDIENSTE UM DAS BUNDESLAND" above and "OBERÖSTERREICH" below

3803" on the back cover

and Orient Medal (in bronze

Slovakia. A Pilot’s Qualification Badge, Field Pilot No. 613, C.1945 GTRexclude marked with the logo ofA 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 three stays, numbered 613, measuring 59. 25 mm (w) x 44. 10 mm (h), light contact, a rare piece in very good condition.