Germany. A Luftwaffe Observer’s Badge Newly Listed George V (un-named as issued)

George V (un-named as issued)

1866-1916 issue

8 mm bronze RCAF Cap Badge held in place via intact lugs and pin on the left side

as fragments remained embedded in his knee

Measures 16

Germany. A Luftwaffe Observer’s Badge Newly Listed George V (un-named as issued)(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of an oval silvered and patinated tombac in the shape of an oak and laurel wreath, tied together at the base using three ribbons, with an eagle clutching a mobile swastika superimposed on the badge; the reverse plain, with two rivets for attachment of the eagle to the wreath; with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; unmarked; measuring 52. 78 mm (w) x 52. 91 mm (h); weighing 33. 5 grams; in