Four Civilian Glider’s Proficiency Stick Pins certificate_of_authenticity This transitional dagger dates from

This transitional dagger dates from around 1937 and remains in overall very fine condition

showing expected age

with an article published the following day in the Toronto Star

44 mm x 90 mm with a horizontal pinback and screwpost

Was our first great victory A send off from the Great Reich In this Holy War   So we were on the second day In Russia’s wide expanse The first battle fought The SS Panzers fight on

Four Civilian Glider’s Proficiency Stick Pins certificate_of_authenticity This transitional dagger dates fromA grouping of four Civilian Gliders Proficiency stick pins, consisting of 1) A Class A Proficiency stick pin; constructed of blue and white enamels depicting one gull; 43 mm long needle pin; measuring 10 mm in diameter; unmarked, 2) A Class B Proficiency stick pin; constructed of blue and white enamels depicting two gulls; 43 mm long needle pin; measuring 10 mm in diameter, 3) A Class C Proficiency stick pin; constructed of blue and white enamels