observer badge cased, maker assmann!!

[casey76]

please have a look on this cased observer badge. everything ok with this assmann badge and the case?
ist it zinc or tombak????

[casey76]

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please have a look on this cased observer badge. Everything ok with this assmann badge and the case?
Ist it zinc or tombak????

[casey76]

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[Thomas Durante]

Hey Casey,

Nope, this one is a cast reproduction IMO. I had a thread on these a few weeks ago, do a search for "Assmann 800" and you should find it.

Look on the side of the swastika, see if yours has an 800 silver mark too?

Tom

[Thomas Durante]

Here you go Casey:

http://dev.wehrmacht-awards.com/foru...ht=assmann+800

Tom

[Jeff V]

I agree. This one is not original.
best wishes,
jeff

[Bubi JG52]

A few more photo.

[Lubo]

Nice, the brother of the "ORIGINAL" Assmann 800 obzerver from Previtera's book showed up -

[Bubi JG52]

I'm sorry,it's a fake.

[Pierre]

But IMO the case should be a good one.

Pierre

[mdj]

I am with Pierre, the case is a good (original) one....

Martin