Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Block Runner Badge, with Miniature and Case, by Schwerin GTRexclude Solingen with the company's later

Solingen with the company's later designed stylized insignia

one retaining both reverse attachment prongs and one retaining one of two prongs

along with light wear overall

Dated to Frankfurt/Oder on 7 January 1868

the obverse consisting of an Iron Cross

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Block Runner Badge, with Miniature and Case, by Schwerin GTRexclude Solingen with the company's later(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher mit Miniatur und Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a central blockade runner cutting through waves, with its bow overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 48.