Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force Observer Badge, C. 1940 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac enamels are in excellent condition

enamels are in excellent condition without any imperfections

but textbook example by official Imperial Austrian maker Karl Fleischhacker

The Cross was founded to reward the Nationalist military personnel who defeated the Republican forces in the Spanish Civil War

A month after arriving in Rouen

a hollow four-armed cross with red enamels and gilded edges

Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force Observer Badge, C. 1940 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac enamels are in excellent conditionA lovely badge in silvered tombac, two arching wings with the central crowned cypher of Carol II, the reverse presents two downward facing clips on each wing and one upward facing clip at 6 oclock, measures 35. 5mm (w) x 46. 3mm (h), weighs 13. 2 grams, very nice patina and detailing in extremely fine condition.