Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare and Mint Set of Early-Issue Chaplain Collar Tabs consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1916 letter from his parents

1916 letter from his parents

the hanger demonstrates the loss of most of the gilt finish to the metal fixtures

consisting of a cross paty with a blackened magnetic iron core with a ribbed

09 mm (h) (inclusive of crown suspension)

slightly soiled recessed medal bed

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare and Mint Set of Early-Issue Chaplain Collar Tabs consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1916 letter from his parents(Kriegsmarine Kragenspiegel fr einen Kriegspfarrer). A matching set of early issue Kriegsmarine Chaplain collar tabs, each constructed of black wool with a buckram core, trimmed with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping, and bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire Latin Cross situated above oak leaf branches of identical construction, both unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 60 mm (l), a rare and unissued set in near mint condition.