RD2 DLV Badge for Free Balloon Pilots

DLV Badge for Free Balloon Pilots, awarded to licensed hot air balloon pilots until 10 March 1938 when it was superseded, having hand embroidery in aluminum wires with black and white threads onto an issue blue grey wool backing, blue paper backing, worn on the left breast, measures 7x5.5cm, does not appear to have been applied, includes former seller's COA, from a carefully assembled collection of Deutscher Luftsportverband items, USD $795