Germany, Imperial. A I. Matrosen-Division Cap Tally Ribbon Republic of the reverse showing classic white

the reverse showing classic white threaded machine stitched reinforcement

George V (in sterling silver gilt

The front of the boot do up with woven laces threaded through twelve brown painted metal eyelets

Black and white photo

as part of the Navy Anti-Aircraft Detachment 222

Germany, Imperial. A I. Matrosen-Division Cap Tally Ribbon Republic of the reverse showing classic white(Kaiserliche Marine Mtzenband fr Mannschaften der I. Matrosen Division). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered gold bullion wire inscription of 8. I. MATROSEN=DIVISION. I. 8., unmarked, measuring 3. 5 cm (w) x 117 cm (l), demonstrating moderate material fatigue throughout, a scarce example issued to a marine equivalent in very fine condition.