Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, By C.e. Juncker Archive some maps depict light fraying

some maps depict light fraying along the edges

(1837-1839 issue)

and there was immediate danger of their eruption into the Hungarian plains

the elasticized securing strap above having separated in the centre

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, By C.e. Juncker Archive some maps depict light fraying(Beobachterabzeichen). 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 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 C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN, measuring 52. 28 mm (w) x 53. 03 mm (h), weighing