Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge Auction Attached to scabbard is leather

Attached to scabbard is leather strap

with a maroon background

officially numbered 430996

running along the crown of the cap as well as the top and bottom edges of the cap band

He continued to be hospitalized at No

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge Auction Attached to scabbard is leather(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a swastika, around a detailed map of the Northern Hemisphere, topped by a Viking longship cutting through waves, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO