Germany, NSKK. A Rare Marine NSKK Cap Insignia Auction While the Piemonte

While the Piemonte

after taking heavy enemy fire following the raid of the Hal Fal airfield

5 mm ribbon bar with dual push pins and its 17 mm (w) x 3

Footnote: this badge is listed in Pogacic/Barac book on Croatian WWII awards and Insignia as “unknown Ustasha arm badge

Germany, NSKK. A Rare Marine NSKK Cap Insignia Auction While the Piemonte(Marine NSKK Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of black wool with a cork core, the obverse bearing a multi coloured aluminum wire cockade, set within a gold bullion wire oak leaf wreath, overlaying cross fouled anchors of identical construction, the reverse retaining a fully intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a makers code of A4 462 and a secondary code of 029878, measuring 90 mm (w) x 56 mm (h), the reverse liner has mostly detached and is