Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Fine Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, By C.e. Juncker visually-hidden in fine condition Foonote: Schmitz

in fine condition   Foonote: Schmitz was born in Idar

The order was dissolved in 1814

in the center of the lower section sits the coat of arms of the RBiH with two crossed swords below

The collar is trimmed along the outer edge with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Fine Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, By C.e. Juncker visually-hidden in fine condition Foonote: Schmitz(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, 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 the Northern Hemisphere topped by a Viking longship cutting through waves, the reverse with a single visible river securing the obverse globe in place, with a block hinge and banjo style pinback