Germany, NSKK. A Rare Marine NSKK Cap Insignia Auction From 1921 until 1928

From 1921 until 1928

Martin O’Connor

after taking heavy enemy fire following the raid of the Hal Fal airfield

the other measuring 58 mm (w) x 83 mm (h)

Germany, NSKK. A Rare Marine NSKK Cap Insignia Auction From 1921 until 1928(Marine NSKK Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of black wool with a cork core, the obverse bearing a multi coloured aluminum wire cockade, set within a gold bullion wire oak leaf wreath, overlaying cross fouled anchors of identical construction, the reverse retaining a fully intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a makers code of A4 462 and a secondary code of 029878, measuring 90 mm (w) x 56 mm (h), the reverse liner has mostly detached and is