Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Förster & Barth Archive where for many days the

where for many days the crew were employed in burying the cable to Scotland in the frozen and rocky ground

A German Faithful Service Cross

(Ordine Militare di Savoia)

with attractive dark patina on the frame from age

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Förster & Barth Archive where for many days the(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a circular chain wreath, with a central blockade runner cutting through waves, with the bow overlaid by a German national eagle in mid flight and clutching a swastika, the reverse with a raised crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Frster & Barth, Pforzheim, measuring