Iron Cross First Class 1939 By Klein & Quenzer Newly Listed WWII Air Force Observers' Badge

WWII Air Force Observers' Badge - in silvered tombac with red lacquer

his pension was granted on March 3

on top of lilac colored wool (padded) backing

s trials were far from over:

he was invalided to England in December 1854

Iron Cross First Class 1939 By Klein & Quenzer Newly Listed WWII Air Force Observers' BadgeIron Cross First Class 1939 by Klein & Quenzer Silver, iron core, magnetic, maker marked "65" (Klein & Quenzer, Idar Oberstein) on the pin, 44. 3 mm, vertical pinback, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, iron cross in silver on the lid, soiled slotted medal bed, impression of the cross on the inside lid, scuffed exterior, case better than fine.