Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction A silver gilt Maltese cross

A silver gilt Maltese cross with blue enameled arms and with flames between the arms fo the cross

are very well preserved and feature black ink that is easy to read

unaddressed

most notably at the Battle of Mobile Bay in 1864

9th Parachute Chasseur Regiment

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction A silver gilt Maltese cross(Kriegsmarine Brustadler). Constructed of dark navy blue wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered gold bullion wire Wehrmacht eagle, the reverse retaining a partially intact black paper liner, unmarked, measuring 100 mm (w) x 42 mm (h), with some mothing evident to the wool, in very fine condition.