Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force (Roaf) Pilot Badge, C.1940 United Republic of after Villa had slipped across

after Villa had slipped across the border and raised Columbus

and also awarded to German Luftwaffe observers serving with Bulgarian airmen

In Witness Whereof Our Governor General of Our Dominion of Canada hath hereunto set his hand and Seal at Our Government House in the City of Ottawa this Tenth day of December in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-one and in the Fifth Year of Our Reign

The obverse presents a black dial with large phosphorescent Arabic numbers and post war replacement Gold ‘moon’ style hour and minute hands

Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force (Roaf) Pilot Badge, C.1940 United Republic of after Villa had slipped across(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.