Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, Variation 1, by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and Royal Air Force Levies

and Royal Air Force Levies Cap Badge (in bronze

the obverse bearing a central RADwJ insignia in the form of a pair of wheat stalks flanking a mobile swastika

circumscribed by the inscription “Ein Gott

constructed of two pieces of beige card stock with sturdy magnetic metal stapled maintaining the integrity of both the box and lid

He served eighteen years as a Permanent Force soldier (infantryman and non-commissioned officer) and was awarded the Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal with CANADA Bar on July 15

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, Variation 1, by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and Royal Air Force Levies(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of toned and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a blockade runner cutting through the chain, with its bow overlaid by a German national eagle in mid flight clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 48. 80 mm in