Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction there are two horizontal-slit pockets

there are two horizontal-slit pockets on both sides of the rear of the pants

constructed of multi-coloured bakelite

Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion

worn on replacement ribbon with 1906 clasp

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction there are two horizontal-slit pockets(Beobachterabzeichen). 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 Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle to the obverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN, measuring 52. 35 mm (w) x 53. 04 mm (h), weighing 31.