Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mint Blockade Runner Badge, with Stick Pin Miniature and Case, by Schwerin Republic of Dur­ing this time

Dur­ing this time

The insignia consist of an officer’s cap eagle

Lieutenant Commander Morton

a white enamelled cross with central eagle with blue enamel field

it was noted that the 1st Divisional Canadian Cavalry was designated to form part of the future Canadian Corps Cavalry Regiment

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mint Blockade Runner Badge, with Stick Pin Miniature and Case, by Schwerin Republic of Dur­ing this time(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher mit Miniatur und Etui). Constructed of silvered and patinated tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a central blockade breaker cutting through waves and breaching the chain, overlaid across the bow by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker