A Civil Gliding Class “C” (1St Class) Proficiency Stick Pin Buy Now as Officer Administrating the Royal

as Officer Administrating the Royal Canadian Artillery (TC) at Kingston from January 7

Type III (King Ferdinand I)Silver

81 mm x 268 mm

maker marked "WURSTER MARKNEUKIRCHEN" on the reverse

1914-15 Star (404442 PTE

A Civil Gliding Class “C” (1St Class) Proficiency Stick Pin Buy Now as Officer Administrating the RoyalIn silvered bronze and blue enamels; 48 mm knurled pin; unmarked; measuring 16 mm in diameter; better than 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 C class certificate was awarded for a 5 minute solo flight without loss of altitude, plus an oral examination. The holder of a C class