AUCTION 41: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR SALE
By HELIOS
Oct 22, 2023
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
Antique edged weapons, firearms, decorations, uniforms and more.
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LOT 25:

A NAZI GERMAN WW2 KRIEGSMARINE AUXILIARY CRUISER BADGE

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Start price:
$ 300
Estimated price :
$400 - $500
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Oct 22, 2023 at HELIOS
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A NAZI GERMAN WW2 KRIEGSMARINE AUXILIARY CRUISER BADGE

A Nazi Germany WW2 Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruiser war badge produced in zinc. Designed as a Viking longship sailing boat over the northern hemisphere of the globe surrounded by a laurel wreath of oak leaves. At the apex of the badge is a German Eagle clutching a swastika. The wreath, eagle, and ship are gilt and the globe area is colored gray. Designed by Wilhelm Ernst Peekhaus in Berlin. The reverse is marked with the name and location of the manufacturer Schwerin, Berlin. Complete with a vertical tapered pin back with an integral hinge and a crimped flat wire catch.

L: 2 3/8 in., (6 cm.)


Condition: VG.

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