Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, by Schwerin Archive the obverse of the integral

the obverse of the integral suspension maker marked with an "M" (V

measuring approximately4

marked "DORE OR FIN" on the reverse

24 July 1941

the reverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, by Schwerin Archive the obverse of the integral(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a central blockade runner cutting through waves, with its bow overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with its head extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked