Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot & Observer Badge, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed 1952 and awarded to commanding

1952 and awarded to commanding officers

measuring 95 mm (w) x 180 mm (h) x 10 mm (d))

the obverse with an inscription of “DEUTSCHES SCHUTZWALL EHRENZEICHEN”

with hole punched at bottom

measuring 151 cm x 32 cm

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot & Observer Badge, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed 1952 and awarded to commanding(Flugzeugfhrer und Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a gilt 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 a block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of