Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge Auction Archive marked "Ges Gesch" (Gesetzlich Geschützt)

marked "Ges Gesch" (Gesetzlich Geschützt)

915 silver (1934+)

in its original case

surrounded by a rippled ring

both strongly fortified by the Germans

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge Auction Archive marked "Ges Gesch" (Gesetzlich Geschützt)(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of zink, the obverse with a large ship breaking through waves with a large eagle clutching a swastika on its stern, surrounded by a border of silvered chains being broken by the ship near the bottom, the reverse plain, with a barrel hinge and narrow banjo style pinback, unmarked, measuring 49. 15 mm in diameter, weighing 37. 7 grams, reverse catch missing, otherwise in very fine condition.