Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare Kanalflottille Traditions Badge certificate_of_authenticity A National Socialist People’s Welfare

A National Socialist People’s Welfare (NSV) Membership Pin

Footnote: Albert Thomas Sibthorpe was born on August 8

to the Royal Flying Corps

89 mm (w) x 46

5 mm (h - inclusive of its wreath suspension)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare Kanalflottille Traditions Badge certificate_of_authenticity A National Socialist People’s Welfare(Kriegsmarine Erinnerungsabzeichen fr 4. Rumbootsflottille). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised map of the United Kingdom, flanked by a sea mine and lighthouse, in turn situated above an inscription of KANALFLOTTILLE (CHANNEL FLEET), the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 36 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), a rare traditions badge worn by members of 4. Rumbootsflottille in extremely fine condition.