An Early Type Luftwaffe Observer’s Badge By Paul Meybauer Newly Listed plunging into the target area

plunging into the target area

dated March 20

at the time of his birth part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

and arguably the one with the most casualties on both sides

with horizontally pierced ball for suspension

An Early Type Luftwaffe Observer’s Badge By Paul Meybauer Newly Listed plunging into the target areaA fine early quality textbook example of a Luftwaffe Observers badge; two piece construction; silvered tombac oval wreath with laurel wreaths towards the left side and oak leaves towards the right side, separated by three small ribbon like loops on the bottom, with a large patinated eagle with spread out wings superimposed on the badge, appearing as if it was attacking a mobile swastika; two rivets on the reverse; vertical needle style pinback with a