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 on loop for suspension from

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

reverse with legged tri-wheel with blue enamel surround with motto Joseph Neapoles Siciliarum rex instituit

carton extremely fine

circumscribed by Latin script - maker marked “Kautsch"

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 on loop for suspension from(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),