Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, Cloth Version for Officers visually-hidden Czech Republic) by the Gau

Czech Republic) by the Gau Leader and Reich Governor of the Sudetengau

although there are a few pages with colour images of higher end awards scattered throughout the book

suspended from a swivel crown and its period original ribbon with dual campaign clasps “Tetuan” and “Melilla”

padded and maker marked "HUGUENIN FRÈRES & Co Médailleurs LE LOCLE (Suisse)" in French and Serbian

introduced them and several other members of VIVA to three wives of missing pilots

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, Cloth Version for Officers visually-hidden Czech Republic) by the Gau(Beobachterabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark brown wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), a scarce example in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.