A German Imperial Observer Officer’s Badge By Juncker; Published Example Hold leather exhibiting some cracking over

leather exhibiting some cracking over time

Gilt brass moulding of an eagle forms the back spine and pommel of the hilt

The Tunisian sails Friday and will be almost wholly filled with munition workers

Weller became a Captain in the 19th Infantry Battalion CEF but did not go overseas with the Battalion in 1915

A German Imperial Observer Officer’s Badge By Juncker; Published Example Hold leather exhibiting some cracking overIn silver plated brass, center square section enameled, unmarked, but typical Juncker, Berlin manufacture (type 5), 45. 2mm x 71. 29mm, weighs 21. 5 grams, with nice dark patina, in worn condition, very fine. (Illustrated on page 244, Carsten Baldes "Aircrew Badges and Honor Prizes of the Flying Troops").