Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn Auction Archive Louisburg at the rear of

Louisburg at the rear of the convoy spotted the wake of a torpedo running down her port side

1943 and was detached on March 6

exhibiting moderate use and age

85 mm (h - inclusive integral ball)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn Auction Archive Louisburg at the rear of(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). Constructed of gilded zink with aluminum, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around an aluminum globe depicting the Northern Hemisphere, topped by a Viking longship cutting through waves, the reverse with a low set flattened rivet securing the obverse globe in place, with a barrel hinge and banjo style