Original German WWII French Made Kriegsmarine Navy Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge - Bacqueville Attributed Multi Nation Flags a symbol dating back to

a symbol dating back to the Ottoman Siege of Vienna in the 1680's

This example was definitely professionally made as there is a serial number (2367) stamped into the crossguard

Only a few of these were ever made

The flag measures approximately 36” x 25”

The Europeans did not want Russia with an access to the Mediterranean Sea

Original German WWII French Made Kriegsmarine Navy Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge - Bacqueville Attributed Multi Nation Flags a symbol dating back toOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a rare German WWII Kriegsmarine (Navy) Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge (Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). The award was a World War II German military decoration awarded to officers and men of the Kriegsmarine for service on Auxiliary Cruisers or the supply ships that supported them for a successful large voyage. The award was instituted on 24 April 1941 by Grand Admiral Erich Raeder. This