Johannesburg “Verkeer” (Traffic Department) Cloth Badge / Shoulder Patch Medals A wartime Clinometer Sight

A wartime Clinometer Sight

While it does not follow the design of the official Luftwaffe Ehrenpokal der Deutschen Luftwaffe (Honour Goblet of the German Air Force)

this badge was typically affixed to dress or ceremonial wear during or upon completion of initial training

flanked by white wings

Johannesburg “Verkeer” (Traffic Department) Cloth Badge / Shoulder Patch Medals A wartime Clinometer SightGreen felt backed cloth badge embroidered in Afrikaans VERKEER (Traffic) and JOHANNESBURG, featuring the City of Johannesburg coat of arms (supporters and shield). This is a municipal civil traffic authority insignia (Johannesburg Traffic Department Traffic Police), not a military unit patch. Style, materials and Afrikaans wording are consistent with midlate 20th century South African civic uniform insignia.