A German Imperial Observer Officer’s Badge By Juncker; Published Example Hold A Period Miniature Khedive’s Star

A Period Miniature Khedive’s Star - very fine quality period striking

Gilt brass moulding of an eagle forms the back spine and pommel of the hilt

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with original ribbon (aprox

A German Imperial Observer Officer’s Badge By Juncker; Published Example Hold A Period Miniature Khedive’s StarIn silver plated brass, center square section enameled, unmarked, but typical Juncker, Berlin manufacture (type 5), 45. 2mm x 71. 29mm, weighs 21. 5 grams, with nice dark patina, in worn condition, very fine. (Illustrated on page 244, Carsten Baldes "Aircrew Badges and Honor Prizes of the Flying Troops").