Austria, Second Republic. An Army Observer Pilot Veteran’s Commemorative Badge, By F. Peltz consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac ostensibly under Jagdgeschwader 7

ostensibly under Jagdgeschwader 7

measuring 74 mm (w) x 76 mm (h)

the CAMC Depot

hallmarked and marked with the Canadian silver standard mark on the inside of the ring

maker marked Fritz Finke

Austria, Second Republic. An Army Observer Pilot Veteran’s Commemorative Badge, By F. Peltz consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac ostensibly under Jagdgeschwader 7(Heeres Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a green enameled oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a white enameled shield bearing a gilt insignia, overlaid by a central Austrian national eagle in mid flight, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked F.