Germany, Imperial. An Observer’s Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive depicting a black cross pattée

depicting a black cross pattée in the centre

Royal House Order of Hohenzollern

on a full-length emerald green neck ribbon

Volume I published in 1904 in Warsaw by Waclawa Maslankiewicza

Germany, Imperial. An Observer’s Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive depicting a black cross pattée(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 radiant field overlaid by a red enameled plaque with a black and white checkered centrepiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the