Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Observer’s Badge, C. 1918 Newly Listed and Breast Star: gold-coloured gilt

and Breast Star: gold-coloured gilt on rhodium-plated metal alloy with white enamels

along with copies of his Service Records and assorted research papers

Breuer and published by J

Civil Guard

displaying multiple gilded rays in each quadrant

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Observer’s Badge, C. 1918 Newly Listed and Breast Star: gold-coloured gilt(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, set around a central square enameled applique consisting of a black and white checkered centrepiece within a red border, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 60 mm (w) x 71.