Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Afrika Korps Officer’s Cuff Title Auction Archive circumscribed “NSFK 18

circumscribed “NSFK 18

The night was dark and the ship was darkened

On the other hand

built on a large hunting estate northeast of Berlin in the Schorfheide forest between the lakes Grossdöllner See and Wuckersee in the north of Brandenburg

bar suspension with its original ribbon

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Afrika Korps Officer’s Cuff Title Auction Archive circumscribed “NSFK 18(Kriegsmarine Afrikakorps rmelabzeichen). Constructed of dark blue rayon ribbon, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered gold bullion wire inscription of AFRIKA, flanked by palm trees of identical construction, trimmed with gold bullion wire tresses, unmarked, measuring 38 mm (w) x 360 mm (l), in very fine condition.