Germany, Imperial. An Observer’s Badge, by C.E. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 96 mm (inclusive of crown

96 mm (inclusive of crown suspension)

crossed swords below

when he was transferred to the Royal Flying Corps

used for sabotage and infiltration due to their knowledge and familiarity of the enemy’s language and way of life

three of the Thai badges are bullion-based and incorporating metal insignia and embroidery

Germany, Imperial. An Observer’s Badge, by C.E. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 96 mm (inclusive of crown(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, surrounding a central radiant field overlaid by a red enameled plaque with a black and white checkered centrepiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the