Bulgarian Observer's Badge Auction First Pattern (period mounted on

First Pattern (period mounted on wooden board 14x29cm - 51/2x111/") in gilded and patinated tombac

Served in the Third Kaffir War

In die stamped silvered zinc

on short narrow ribbon as displayed on a salesman board

Bulgarian Observer's Badge Auction First Pattern (period mounted onBulgarian Observer's Badge Badge in silver gilt and enamels WWII period. This badge was instituted in 1935 and discontinued in 1944. Worn by Bulgarian observers during WW II but also awarded to German Luftwaffe observers serving with Bulgarian airmen. Of fine quality make, multi piece construction and with Bulgarian hallmarks on the reverse. Worn, slight enamel chipping, in very fine condition. Scarce.