Description
"AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE" E BARTOLOMEU DIAS" 1935-1938" below the aircraft
Silver Grade Cross
superimposed on Kriegsmarine dark blue wool waffenfarbe
with two rows of Bavarian blue brocade interwoven into the belt
with only minimal green enamel loss on dragon
A Second Class War Merit Cross With Swords In Original Packet Of Issue By Friedrich Orth Archive "AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE" E BARTOLOMEUIn bronzed tombac; loop for ribbon suspension; award is unmarked; original ribbon; packet of issue marked Friedrich Orth, Wien 56 (RZM M1 153); measuring 45 mm x 45 mm; near mint condition.