Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Paul Meybauer Auction 11 mm x 110 mm

11 mm x 110 mm

Footnote: Robert Henry Wilson was born on July 28

measuring 42 mm x 31 mm

Upon the ceasing of hostilities and after having served a little over twenty months in France on his second tour of duty

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Paul Meybauer Auction 11 mm x 110 mm(Beobachterabzeichen der Luftwaffe 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 and patinated 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 P. MEYBAUER, BERLIN, measuring 52. 67