Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Paul Meybauer Auction Senior Lieutenant of a Fighter

Senior Lieutenant of a Fighter Wing”

and Imperial: Silesian Eagle Oder

maker marked "joalheria la royale

edge wear on the left side

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Paul Meybauer Auction Senior Lieutenant of a Fighter(Beobachterabzeichen der Luftwaffe mit Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping and patinated Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked P. MEYBAUER, BERLIN, measuring 52. 67