Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle visually-hidden On the night of July

On the night of July 14-15

The ship was returned to the Western Approaches Command in October 1941 and was converted to an escort destroyer in early 1942

She had the capacity for fifteen aircraft which could be a mixture of Grumman Martlet or Hawker Sea Hurricane fighter aircraft and Fairley Swordfish anti-submarine aircraft

measuring 19 mm (w) x 21 mm (h)

reverse safety pin back

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle visually-hidden On the night of July(Heer Brustadler fr einen Offizier). Constructed of dark green wool, the obverse bearing a layer of dark green rayon overlaid by a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 115 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), the reverse demonstrating minor mothing, in near extremely fine condition.