A Full Length Destroyer Bernd Von Arnim Cap Tally Auction Archive 127 mm x 140 mm

127 mm x 140 mm

encased under glass in a 325 mm x 380 mm wooden frame

Private (Driver) Norman John Astley

The 2nd Battalion

A Full Length Destroyer Bernd Von Arnim Cap Tally Auction Archive 127 mm x 140 mmA Fine Zerstrer Bernd Von Arnim Mtzenband cap tally; constructed of golden embroidery on a black rayon backer; measuring 149 cm x 3. 2 cm; mint condition. Footnote: Destroyer Z11 Bernd von Arnim was a Type 1934A class destroyer built in the late 1930s, deployed to blockade the Polish coast. At the onset of the war she was transferred to thee German Bight to lay minefields in German waters. It made one successful minelaying sortie off the English