Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, Cloth Version for Officers visually-hidden The headquarters building

The headquarters building

padded and maker marked "HUGUENIN FRÈRES & Co Médailleurs LE LOCLE (Suisse)" in French and Serbian

suspended from a swivel crown and its period original ribbon with dual campaign clasps “Tetuan” and “Melilla”

introduced them and several other members of VIVA to three wives of missing pilots

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, Cloth Version for Officers visually-hidden The headquarters building(Beobachterabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark brown wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), a scarce example in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.