Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, by Schwerin Archive constructed of white painted magnetic

constructed of white painted magnetic metal

CRT was formed in the Spring of 1918 from the personnel at the depot at Purfleet

It was awarded in three grades: Merit Cross

as well as the seal of the Infantry Regiment of the Spanish Volunteers Division

the reverse with an inscription of “IMMOTA FIDES” (“UNSHAKABLY FAITHFUL”) above oak leaf branches

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, by Schwerin Archive constructed of white painted magnetic(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