A Second War German Kriegsmarine Blockade Runner Badge Miniature Stick Pin Auction Archive the ribbon with its matching

the ribbon with its matching Hoheitszeichen

Footnote: Militär-Max-Joseph-Orden issue number 42 is confirmed and attributed to Otto von Stetten

to alleviate the Shell Crisis of 1915 during the First World War

10mm (h – inclusive of crown suspension)

and joined the DAF (German Labour Front) in January 1937

A Second War German Kriegsmarine Blockade Runner Badge Miniature Stick Pin Auction Archive the ribbon with its matchingA fine example of a Blockade Runner (Blockadebrecherabzeichen) badge miniature stick pin; in circular silvered and patinated tombac; the obverse with a large ship breaking through waves with a large eagle clutching a swastika on its stern, surrounded by a border of silvered chains being broken by the ship near the bottom; the reverse plain, with a 47 mm long knurled needle pin; measuring 25 mm in diameter; near mint condition. (C: 185)