Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, by Schwerin Auction Archive engraver marked "Huguenin Sc

engraver marked "Huguenin Sc

Award of the medal was made on behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on the basis of documents attesting to actual participation in the defence of the Caucasus issued by the unit commander

61 mm x 48

The tunic features matching infantry officer’s collar tabs that appear to hand sewn-on

Canadian Red Cross Hospital for Officers

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, by Schwerin Auction Archive engraver marked "Huguenin Sc(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a central blockade runner cutting through waves, with its bow overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with its head extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked