Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, J1 Variant, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive Institution Date: May 29

Institution Date: May 29

A 1937 National Socialist Flyers Corps/Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps (NSFK) Internationaler Segelflug-Wettbewerb badge

The seam of the blade and crossguard is covered by an intact black leather buffer pad

the twelve o’clock arm with a hollow crown suspension completing in a loop

an interesting and unique perspective of the complete destruction of this city

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, J1 Variant, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive Institution Date: May 29(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver, 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 position, with a wide barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN S. W., measuring 52. 74 mm (w) x 53. 00 mm (h),