Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser Badge, By C. E. Juncker Archive It is not unusual to

It is not unusual to find Officer's grade “Totenkopf” without twisted silvery twisted wire piping (as worn by the Officers)

12” (German - Be cheerful in hope

On loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon

It measures 208 mm x 169 mm

he was admitted to Fort Pitt Military Hospital at Chatham onOctober 6th

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser Badge, By C. E. Juncker Archive It is not unusual to(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). An ovular badge constructed of gilded and silvered tombac, the obverse centre bears a cut out Viking style ship with a dragon head stempost, on board the ship is a soldier holding a spear in front of a row of shields, the ship is sailing on the northern end of the globe and the globe has longitude and latitude lines throughout and the embossed outlines of Great Britain, Western Europe and North Africa, this is