Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, Cloth Version Auction and Service Medal of the

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he married Ida Marguerite Mortlock Joslen and together

Footnote: The Order of Merit was instituted on September 4

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, Cloth Version Auction and Service Medal of the(Beobachterabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung). An excellent example of an Officers bullion version badge, with a high degree of detail, constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse retaining an intact black wax paper liner, unmarked, measuring 60 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.