Germany, Imperial. A Naval Officer’s Visor Cap Insignia Hold wreath in zinc alloy

wreath in zinc alloy

In brass fire gilt with full laurel leaves wreath with crossed ribbon at the base

both written by Harrold Edgar Gillingham

the metal suspension clasp has separated from the ribbon

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Officer’s Visor Cap Insignia Hold wreath in zinc alloy(Kaiserliche Marine Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of black wool twill, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire wreathed around a tri coloured cockade, topped by a German State Crown constructed of a silvered bronze insert highlighted by silver aluminum wire, unmarked, measuring 78 mm (w) x 68 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.