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WWII GERMAN BADGE - WAR FOR AUXILIARY CRUISERS


This is a WWII German War badge for Auxiliary Cruisers. This badge was established on April 24th, 1941. It was designed by Ernst peekhaus of Berlin. The badge was awarded in recognition for assisting with the war effort by sinking large enemy cargo ships.

The badge was awarded to crew members with proof of a successful long range operation, including those killed in action. The captain of the ship would assign the badge, which also came with an Award document.
Pin back with a two piece construction. The part of the world is affixed by a small dimple in the back.




This particular example does not have a manufacturer's marking. The dimple is clearly visible.








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Value (2006) $425.00
Availability (2006) Rare


 
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