A 1975 South African Southern Cross Decoration certificate_of_authenticity The Pickelhaube is in overall

The Pickelhaube is in overall excellent condition and the exterior shows the typical surface light surface checking to the lacquered finish

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His career record of 46 merchant ships plus the French submarine Doris sunk during 15 war patrols

A Section of Mint Kriegsmarine EM/NCO’s Tropical Breast Eagles - Machine woven breast eagles in golden yellow (rayon threads) on a tan rayon base

and British Empire Service League - Canadian Legion

A 1975 South African Southern Cross Decoration certificate_of_authenticity The Pickelhaube is in overallTwo piece construction, silver with blue and white enamels, number engraved "659" on the reverse, 37. 2 mm, original ribbon, intact enamels, white enamels on the arms have faded to an ivory look, extremely fine. Footnote: This cross is awarded to commissioned officers of the South African Defence Force or related forces who contributed to the security of the nation, in recognition of outstanding service of the highest order and the utmost devotion to