An Early War Quality Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruiser Badge By Schwerin Of Berlin certificate_of_authenticity on March 21

on March 21

Upper exhibiting light wear and contact

RAF Navigator's

The lower stuffing is matches red/white strapping

An ability to cover long distances at speed was expected: airborne platoons were required to cover a distance of 50 miles (80 km) in 24 hours

An Early War Quality Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruiser Badge By Schwerin Of Berlin certificate_of_authenticity on March 21An early war quality Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer; in gilded and silvered tombac; vertical slender banjo style pin with a barrel hinge and missing catch; unmarked but displaying typical characteristics of "Schwerin of Berlin" (Variation 1) manufacture; measuring 56. 84 mm x 44. 22 mm; weighing 36. 1 grams; fine condition.