Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, By Steinhauer & Lück Archive each measuring 40 mm (w)

each measuring 40 mm (w) x 52 mm (l)

She was transferred for service in the French theatre and was taken on strength at Etaples on July 19

with repair of the suspension loop evident

often when the eyeball is too short or the lens cannot become round enough

and centering swastika in black threads

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, By Steinhauer & Lück Archive each measuring 40 mm (w)(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, 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 narrow banjo style pinback