A First War Prussian Observer's Badge In Box Of Issue C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity and type two

and type two

and with paper pockets of issue

protecting the wearer from the raw steel edges of the helmet itself

one of the posts is slightly bent

Fittings and are complete with all scabbard retaining screws which appear to be unturned

A First War Prussian Observer's Badge In Box Of Issue C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity and type twoA First War Prussian Observer's Badge in Box of Issue c. 1917 in silvered tombac, hollow construction, center enameled, of fine quality manufacture with highly raised wreath and crown, unmarked, circa 1917; in original cardboard box of issue (corners in steel magnetic sheet), with wrapping paper still inside.