Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, with Case, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne United Republic of raised platform with seven moon

raised platform with seven moon and star insignias

for patrol in the Straits of Dover

1920 as The Mississauga Regiment

The cap band bears a design in the form of alternating Kyffhäuser Monuments and mobile swastiks above ribbing

also accompanied by a 1939 Iron Cross II Class

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, with Case, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne United Republic of raised platform with seven moon(Beobachterabzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 51. 66 mm (w) x 53. 55 mm (h), weighing 42. 3