Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, by Friedrich Orth Republic of 3 mm (w) x 19

3 mm (w) x 19

measuring 62 mm (w) x 62 mm (l) x 18 mm (h)

Ritter von Tutschek (May 16

working with Ernst Kaltenbrunner who would go on to become the Chief of the Reich Main Security Office in the rank of Obergruppenführer and General of the Police and the Waffen-SS

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, by Friedrich Orth Republic of 3 mm (w) x 19(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of a Viking longship sailing over the Northern Hemisphere, the obverse reverse bearing a single visible rivet securing the obverse globe in place, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the