Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, By Assmann Newly Listed 7mm (w) and weighing 15

7mm (w) and weighing 15

measuring 31 mm x 35 mm

Although the British crews and troops involved in the raid were subsequently returned to other duties

based at Dover

Shore Base at Portsmouth)

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, By Assmann Newly Listed 7mm (w) and weighing 15(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed in zinc, in shape of an oval oak and laurel wreath, tied together at the base using three ribbons, with an eagle clutching a mobile swastika superimposed on the badge; the reverse plain, with two rivets for attachment of the eagle to the wreath; with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; marked stylized "A" (for maker Assmann), measuring 52. 15 mm (w) x 52. 40 mm (h); weighing 25. 2 grams; a late