Germany, Imperial. A Naval Serviceman’s Album from a 1912 Mediterranean Voyage consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac QEII (CPL E

QEII (CPL E

The obverse depicts a hand-painted variation of the classic Christ enthroned icon

Pforzheim” on the reverse in the same style

with the majority of its original silver finish worn on the obverse

a uniquely shaped medal

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Serviceman’s Album from a 1912 Mediterranean Voyage consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac QEII (CPL E(Kaiserliche Marine Fotoalbum). A fascinating album compiled by an Imperial German Navy serviceman, constructed of a heavy card stock binding with an olive drab canvas exterior liner, the interior content consisting of 26 black card stock pages, in turn pasted with 239 private photographs and postcards, added chronologically and depicting the owner with other naval serviceman in Kurmark in 1912 prior to departing for a lengthy sea voyage, with