Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac topped by Kriegsmarine eagle clutching

topped by Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Netherlands (1)

partial mark on the ring

1st Lieutenant Derby had died two weeks earlier from his wounds sustained during the attack on January 9th

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac topped by Kriegsmarine eagle clutching(Kriegsmarine Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark blue wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika and executed in a combined gold bullion wire and celleon threading, unmarked, measuring 92 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue throughout, in uniform removed and better than very fine condition.