Original Excellent German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge by C. Schwerin & Sohn of Berlin Bren LMG LONDON on the smallest brass

LONDON on the smallest brass barrel

in a single orbit in Vostok 1 on April 12

There do look to be some expertly executed repairs near the muzzle from the working life of the blunderbuss

The barrel wedge is also missing the end of the spring

and does show moderate wear

Original Excellent German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge by C. Schwerin & Sohn of Berlin Bren LMG LONDON on the smallest brassOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is an excellent early example of a rare German WWII Kriegsmarine (Navy) Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge (Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). The award was a World War II German military decoration awarded to officers and men of the Kriegsmarine for service on Auxiliary Cruisers or the supply ships that supported them for a successful large voyage. The award was instituted on 24 April 1941 by Grand Admiral Erich