Great Mid-Late WWII Luftwaffe Observer Badge in Plated Zinc
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Great Mid-Late WWII Luftwaffe Observer Badge in Plated Zinc

Code: gm20001lo


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

Product Description

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PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE IN THE OFFICE Through TUESDAY 09/16,

AFTER That Date, We Will Be OUT OF THE OFFICE from WEDNESDAY 09/17 until TUESDAY OCTOBER 7th!!

Ron Will Be OUT OF THE OFFICE from WEDNESDAY 09/10 until FRIDAY OCTOBER 10th!!

So there MAY be SHIPPING DELAYS on MILITARIA Orders Placed AFTER 09/10 through 10/10!!

BUT We Will DEFINITELY Be ABLE TO SHIP Orders Placed Through TUESDAY 09/09,

And MIGHT Be ABLE TO SHIP ORDERS Placed through MONDAY 09/15, But After That we CANNOT SHIP Until TUESDAY 10/07!!

Update 09/09/25: WE ARE STILL EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES WITH non-PayPal CREDIT CARD PURCHASES!!

BIG WEBSITE CHANGES are in the works and this Issue WILL BE CORRECTED sometime in OCTOBER!!

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Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here on our site to add to your collection.

We look forward to serving your collecting needs, Ron & Kanae

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful example of a WWII mid-late war, Luftwaffe Observer Badge in plated zinc. The badge consists of an oval, slightly convex, wreath of oak and laurel leaves (the right laurel, the left oak). An eagle in a watching attitude is riveted to the wreath with a swastika gripped in its talons.

VINTAGE: Circa 1943-45

SIZE: 2 ??" x 2 ??" and weighs 1.2 ounces

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Die forged plated zinc.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical kick pin with a wire type C catch.

MARKINGS: P. MEYBAUER BERLIN

ITEM NOTES: This is from a small group of Luftwaffe badges which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJJL14 LHFDX9/14 TREJJX10/15

CONDITION: 6 (Fine+) Slight bubbling and flaking of plating on reverse, moderate wear to plating on obverse. Still a very displayable example of a rare badge.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.