Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Observer’s Badge Newly Listed An Early Air Gunners Badge

An Early Air Gunners Badge in Aluminum by Assmann -  (Fliegerschützenabzeichen ohne Blitzbündel) very early (1936-1937) all aluminum with lightning bolts removed

MP: hardcover

For especially meritorious service

photo of Kratochwil on board a ship with a miniature copy

Berlin” and maker marked with the stylized logo of “Friedrich Linden

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Observer’s Badge Newly Listed An Early Air Gunners Badge(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central applique consisting of a red enameled square with a black and white checkered centrepiece, set on a ribbed background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,