Germany, Imperial. An Austro-German Alliance Iron Cross Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic issued onboard a vessel on

issued onboard a vessel on 1 March 1 1945 and certified by the handwritten signature of an unidentified Fregattenkapitän

Somerset Light Infantry

engraved “VI

He was then named Chief of the Luftwaffe Personnel Department and Chief of Personnel Armament and National Socialist Leadership of the Luftwaffe

Germany, Imperial. An Austro-German Alliance Iron Cross Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic issued onboard a vessel on(Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a 1914 Iron Cross with black enameled arms, bearing central silvered monograms of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Kaiser Wilhelm II, topped by a royal crown and above a date of 1914, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 29 mm (w) x 29 mm (h), demonstrating minor scratching to the enamels, in near extremely fine condition.