Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot & Observer Badge, By Friedrich Linden Auction presenting cracked blue enamels

presenting cracked blue enamels

Megantic on May 23

Metagama on November 27

secured on both sides by original brass buttons

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot & Observer Badge, By Friedrich Linden Auction presenting cracked blue enamels(Flugzeugfhrer und Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a gilt 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 block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of