Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Paul Meybauer Archive a 1915 Austro-Hungarian Isonzo Front

a 1915 Austro-Hungarian Isonzo Front cap badge

with “PFFP” in gold lettering on the arms of the cross

the left presenting a “U

and with the belltower of St

as used during the Victorian period)

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Paul Meybauer Archive a 1915 Austro-Hungarian Isonzo Front(Beobachterabzeichen der Luftwaffe mit Etui). 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 and patinated 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 P. MEYBAUER, BERLIN, measuring 52. 67