Germany, Wehrmacht. A Balloon Observer’s Badge, Gold Grade, Post-1957 Reissue United Republic of with an intact hinge cover

with an intact hinge cover and slotted black velvet medal bed

An extremely well preserved example of an Austrian 1944 Small-Caliber (Klein-Kaliber Gewehr) Master Shooting award

000-seat track and field stadium

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Balloon Observer’s Badge, Gold Grade, Post-1957 Reissue United Republic of with an intact hinge cover(Ballonbeobachterabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse depicting an an observation balloon bearing a Balkan Cross, inside an oval oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41. 83 mm (w) x 52. 70 mm (h), weighing 36. 2 grams, in near mint condition.