Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, J1 Variant, by C.E. Juncker certificate_of_authenticity 1950 at Taejŏn (also spelled

1950 at Taejŏn (also spelled Daejeon)

Measuring 147 mm (w) x 207 mm (h)

silver clasp on its original ribbon with pinback

demonstrating total loss of finish to the base metal with some oxidation

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, J1 Variant, by C.E. Juncker certificate_of_authenticity 1950 at Taejŏn (also spelled(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),