Germany, Imperial. An Observer Badge, c. 1918 Hold seal extremely fine

seal extremely fine

the interior retaining a fully intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a maker’s code of “A4/849”

the exterior bearing a machine-embroidered gold bullion wire inscription of “KREUZER PRINZ EUGEN”

with a black plastic button hole attachment)

Germany, Imperial. An Observer Badge, c. 1918 Hold seal extremely fine(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, surrounding a central square enameled medallion consisting of a black and white checkered centrepiece situated within a red border, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44.