Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed 1917) [2 1/2 months]

1917) [2 1/2 months]

A Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Overseas cap constructed of field-grey wool/rayon blend

During a gala marking the USO's 75th anniversary in 2016

3 Canadian Divisional Rest Station on May 12

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed 1917) [2 1/2 months](Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of silvered and patinated tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a central blockade runner cutting through waves, with its bow topped by a German national eagle in mid flight clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 48. 73