Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Observer’s Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne United Republic of It was founded as a

It was founded as a commemoration of the victims of May 2

though it would not be ratified by the United States (and therefore did not take effect) until February 16

and a Hindenburg Cross with Swords

Morgan (1918-1976)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Observer’s Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne United Republic of It was founded as a(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of silvered 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 obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmannn & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 52. 78 mm