Germany, Kriegsmarine. A 1941 Birthday Greeting from AH to Admiral Otto Schniewind, with Photographs Hold in bronzed tombac and enamel

in bronzed tombac and enamel

Based on this the document can be dated to late 1944

all on an ornamental Baroque shield

the buckle stitched in place where the belt wraps around to the reverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A 1941 Birthday Greeting from AH to Admiral Otto Schniewind, with Photographs Hold in bronzed tombac and enamel(Reichspost Geburtstagsgru von AH). A rare personalized birthday greeting from AH, transmitted via Reichspost telegram, featuring a brief message from the Fhrer to Admiral Otto Schniewind (Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, 20 April 1940), dated 14 December 1941 and issued to Schniewind in the field, measuring 21 cm (w) x 15 cm (h), demonstrating minor creasing, a superb example of correspondence from the highest echelons of the Third Reich to a noted