Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude on June 25th

on June 25th

a superb napoleonic era decoration referred to as a later Bacqueville manufacture

but since supplies of this medal were inadequate

59th Ordnance Group Badge (bronze gilt with orange and black enamels

measuring 19 mm x 13 mm

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude on June 25th(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),