Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot and Observer Badge, by C.E. Juncker GTRexclude in die pressed steel

in die pressed steel

hallmarked and maker marked in Yiddish on the edge

The 149th Battalion was raised in Lambton County with mobilization headquarters at Watford effective December 22nd 1915

presenting toned silver and lost of gilt

the interior edge with a buttonhole reinforced by a magnetic metal eyelet

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot and Observer Badge, by C.E. Juncker GTRexclude in die pressed steel(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver and tombak, the obverse consisting of an 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 two visible rivets securing the eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN S. W., measuring 64. 61 mm (w) x 53. 05 mm (h),