Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer certificate_of_authenticity thus the rays were cut

thus the rays were cut off and stars thus rounded

Buckle in brass on the right end

remaining with them until April 4th

His outstanding courage

the stitching remaining intact throughout

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer certificate_of_authenticity thus the rays were cut(Beobachterzbeichen). Institued on 26. 3. 1936. (Issued 1936 1945). Constructed of feinzink, with a richly detailed oak leaf wreath bearing a stylized J 1 type Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse presents with a barrel hinge accommodating a vertical pinback with a flat tip meeting a round wire catch, two smooth domed rivets at the top half of the reverse of the wreath securely hold the obverse eagle in position and bear the