Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By B.h. Mayer Auction blue and silver embroidery

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Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By B.h. Mayer Auction blue and silver embroidery(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, with a central depiction of a blockade runner cutting through waves, with its bow overlaid by a German national eagle in mid flight, clutching a swastika in its talons, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 18 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 49. 08 mm in