Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Schwerin Archive Unlike the initial degrees conferred

Unlike the initial degrees conferred in a regular Masonic Lodge

on suspension with buttonhole attachment

(Reichsbahndirektion Ärmelabzeichen)

Order of Military Merit (three-piece construction

798 passengers

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Schwerin Archive Unlike the initial degrees conferred(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of silvered and patinated tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, cut through by a central blockade runner with its bow overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 48. 64 mm in diameter, weighing 35. 7