German WWII Pilot/Observer Badge Camouflage Helmets The bluing on the hilt

The bluing on the hilt and crossguard is 98% intact

exits the helmet above the microphone straps

You can see that the high points of the wreath

The colored X's indicate the type of lubricants used on the set (this one is red)

and you can also see where the bolt has penetrated the eagle’s wing as well

German WWII Pilot/Observer Badge Camouflage Helmets The bluing on the hiltGerman WWII Pilot Observer Badge This late war example is produced in zinc. The gold finish is mostly missing on this example, except what remains in the lowest details of the wreath The eagle is slightly wobbly to the wreath as one of the two rivets is broken. The remaining rivet appears to have been replaced. Please be sure to look closely at the photos. The detail to the badge is very good. The needle pin, catch and hinge works fine. A desirable