Bavaria, Kingdom. An Observer’s Badge, By Carl Poellath Hold obverse centre in Gold

obverse centre in Gold

and suffered from serious allergies

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had been in the gunboat's fire room when the surface force had overtaken the ship

I remember at the time that we considered ourselves fortunate to fall into the hands of Saxon troops if we had to be taken at all

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Observer’s Badge, By Carl Poellath Hold obverse centre in Gold(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Bavarian royal crown, with a central black and white checkered enamel applique set within a red enameled border, set on top of a ribbed background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, maker marked C. POELLATH, SCHROBENHAUSEN and