Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge By Schwerin & Sohn Auction Archive measuring 66 mm (w) x

measuring 66 mm (w) x 25 mm (h)

with a central white enameled medallion inscribed “FJ” in Gold

Fifth Class breast badge

75mm (or 3 inches) in length

On the underside of the sash at the top is a slotted leather tab

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge By Schwerin & Sohn Auction Archive measuring 66 mm (w) x(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of zink, the obverse with a large ship breaking through waves with a large eagle clutching a swastika on its stern, surrounded by a border of silvered chains being broken by the ship near the bottom, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback, marked on reverse with designer Otto Placzek, Berlin and manufacturer Schwerin, Berlin, measuring 48. 75 mm in diameter, weighing 30. 3 grams, reverse