Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Period Photo Of Land Units Standard During Military Parade certificate_of_authenticity the pinback on the Secretary

the pinback on the Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom marked "GRACO-GI"

and and is maker marked “NS64” below the left chin strap buckle (“NS” for Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke

number impressed "564" on the edge

rim engraved WINTER III

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Period Photo Of Land Units Standard During Military Parade certificate_of_authenticity the pinback on the SecretaryMeasuring 62x62mm, better than very fine condition with minimal soiling of the surface and remnants from original photo album on the reverse. The picture shows a military parade, specifically the flag bearers. The smaller flag in the foreground is a flag for Kriegsmarine land units (landgesttzte Marineeinheiten) while the one in the background is the National War Flag (Reichskriegsflagge).