Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, by Schwerin Hold Bertram’s company fought in nine

Bertram’s company fought in nine battles in Virginia

oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered finezink

slightly worn medal bar

in bronze gilt with red and green enamels

one label with a maker’s code of “A4/21” and a secondary code of “190574”

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, by Schwerin Hold Bertram’s company fought in nine(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a depiction of the Northern Hemisphere, topped by a Viking longship cutting through waves, the reverse with a visible rivet securing the obverse globe in position, with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting