Germany, Imperial. A Collection Of Wartime Naval Postcards & Photographs Buy Now It was the first order

It was the first order of merit in France which permitted an Officer who was not of noble birth to be named Knight

inside liner fabricated from reinforced circular rows of brown cotton

an oval badge constructed of silvered bronze with very fine details

It was awarded to soldiers of the Soviet Army

marked "AB" and hallmarked

Germany, Imperial. A Collection Of Wartime Naval Postcards & Photographs Buy Now It was the first order(Kaiserliche Marine Postkarten und Bilder). A mixed lot of Imperial German Navy postcards and photographs, including 11 postcards depicting studio portraits and illustrations of key Officers and personnel, including hand signed cards depicting images of Admiral Paul Behnke and Kapitn Julius Lauterbach (later Lauterbach Emden), with four featuring handwritten dedications, three of which bear Feldpost marks, in overall near extremely fine condition,