Germany, Imperial. An Observer’s Badge, with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac After a month of festivities

After a month of festivities

attached on top of the swastika is a metal cipher of the Luftwaffe eagle clutching a swastika in its talons

Footnote: Sergeant (Feldwebel) Georg Claus was a member of the Luffwaffe

205 mm x 330)

Germany, Imperial. An Observer’s Badge, with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac After a month of festivities(Beobachterabzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of silvered brass with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, surrounding a central red enameled square medallion bearing a black and white checkered centrepiece, overlaying a ribbed void, the reverse with two visible prongs securing the obverse medallion in position, with a raised barrel