Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, By C.e. Juncker Archive breast eagles

breast eagles

on modern ribbon

a second wartime grade

lacquered at one time

The Battalion sailed August 24

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, By C.e. Juncker Archive breast eagles(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a silvered and finely detailed globe depicting the Northern Hemisphere, topped by a Viking longship cutting through waves, the reverse with a low set rounded rivet securing the obverse globe in place, with a block