Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac his Air Force Association Lapel

his Air Force Association Lapel Badge (in bronze gilt with red

on loop for suspension from its period original civilian-issue ribbon

carton extremely fine

I was at that time commanding Company "E"

surrounded by a broad ring of red enamels

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac his Air Force Association Lapel(Beobachterabzeichen 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 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 W. DEUMER, LDENSCHEID, measuring 53. 30 mm (w) x 52. 42 mm (h),