Original German WWII Sanitized Early Military Blockade Runner Badge by C. Schwerin & Sohn of Berlin Garand & U.S. Rifles The reverse of this gorget

The reverse of this gorget is complete with its original black felt style backing

The interior is lined with lovely gray HBT rayon

The pommel of the hilt is stamped 183

There are also cracks on the rear and front "skirt" of the helmet

The belt itself measures about 41” when fully extended

Original German WWII Sanitized Early Military Blockade Runner Badge by C. Schwerin & Sohn of Berlin Garand & U.S. Rifles The reverse of this gorgetOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a textbook example of a fine quality Blockade Runner badge (Blockadebrecherabzeichen) in circular silver plated tombac alloy, which was unfortunately "sanitized" by removal of the swas (hook cross). The obverse shows a large ship breaking through waves with a large Reichsadler eagle on its stern, above the removed swas, surrounded by a border of silvered chains being broken by the ship near the bottom. The