Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne GTRexclude measuring 41mm (w) x 62

measuring 41mm (w) x 62 mm (h-inclusive of suspension)

While still in Canada

the obverse with a rightward-facing profile of King Wilhelm II

A large mid 20th century fabricated from silk

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne GTRexclude measuring 41mm (w) x 62(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with dual visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 52. 14 mm