Germany, Imperial. A Campaign Badge Of Honour With Miniature, C.1925 Archive The crew of twelve were

The crew of twelve were captured

and yellow colours

numbered "1249" and dated "1938" on the end of the belt where it wraps around the reverse behind the buckle

measuring 105 mm (w) x 132 mm (h)

unique three-piece construction with a pin

Germany, Imperial. A Campaign Badge Of Honour With Miniature, C.1925 Archive The crew of twelve were(Deutsches Feld Ehrenzeichen). Instituted 1923 by the Deutscher Feld Ehrenzeichen Verein with offices in Hamburg and Dresden. Issued 1923 1933. Constructed of silvered and gilded bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, bearing a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, surrounded by a gilt ring with crossed swords, with a central medallion bearing a raised German soldier, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo