Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction Archive 22 mm (w) x 48

22 mm (w) x 48

He was unconscious for eight hours

both secured shut via a leather bound button

the cross’s obverse with gilt inscription of “GUD OG KONGEN” (“GOD AND THE KING”) with central royal monogram of Waldemar II

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction Archive 22 mm (w) x 48(Kriegsmarine Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark navy blue wool, the obverse bearing a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, executed in hand embroidered golden yellow celleon wire, unmarked, measuring 105 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue, in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.