Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Observer’s Badge, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity marked William Deumer

marked William Deumer

each representing six months overseas service

The last medal of this type was awarded in 1952 after a long delay in processing

with depictions of key figures such as Jozef Tiso and Andrej Hlinka

Saskatchewan in July 1940

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Observer’s Badge, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity marked William Deumer(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of silver plated brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, with a central multi coloured enameled square checkered insignia on a ribbed field, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse applique in place, with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,