Germany, Imperial. An Observer’s Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive measuring 103 mm x 85

measuring 103 mm x 85 mm

A silver gilded red enamel cross

After participating in the campaigns against Poland and France

only distinction being this

The correct ribbon for the particular badge is unknown

Germany, Imperial. An Observer’s Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive measuring 103 mm x 85(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, surrounding a central red enameled square medallion bearing a black and white checkered centrepiece, overlaying a ribbed void, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, stamped with a makers mark of C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN, a