Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser Badge, By Friedrich Orth Archive The chocolate brown finished leather

The chocolate brown finished leather chinstrap rests upon the protruding brown twill wool visor

maker marked “Fritz Mannheim Gmbh

illustrating a Franco period Spanish coat-of-arms topped by a spike

1896 in Belfast

a bronze RCAF Cap Badge (39

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser Badge, By Friedrich Orth Archive The chocolate brown finished leather(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). An ovular badge constructed of gilded zinc (15% gild remains), the obverse centre bears a cut out Viking style ship with a dragon head stempost, on board the ship is a soldier holding a spear in front of a row of shields, the ship is sailing on the northern end of the globe and the globe has longitude and latitude lines throughout and the embossed outlines of Great Britain, Western Europe and North Africa, this is