Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Korvettenkapitän Otto Kretschmer Wartime Postcard Hold wearing Stabchef collar tabs

wearing Stabchef collar tabs

A pair of two Reichluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League) flak crew dust goggles

fraying and tearing evident on one tail of the sash

Hein signed the picture in black ink

mounted to a six-sided metal suspension with pinback)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Korvettenkapitän Otto Kretschmer Wartime Postcard Hold wearing Stabchef collar tabs(Kriegsmarine Postkarte). A wartime postcard depicting Korvettenkapitn Otto Kretschmer, the top U Boat ace of the war who sunk 47 Allied ships between September 1939 and March 1941 for a total of 274,333 gross register tons, in uniform and with the Knights Cross with Oak Leaves clearly visible, the reverse unused in with a Hoffmann studio mark, measuring 90 mm (w) x 140 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.