Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Observer’s Badge Auction Archive before being discharged on the

before being discharged on the 22nd and posted to the Canadian Machine Gun Base Depot at Etaples

French troops were evacuated to Great Britain

with inlaid inscription AL MERITO MILITARE (To Military Merit) on a red enameled background

Battalion on May 2

six with gilt added

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Observer’s Badge Auction Archive before being discharged on the(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 a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central applique consisting of a red enameled square with a black and white checkered centrepiece, set on a ribbed background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,