Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall U. Kunststoff GTRexclude Footnote: Jacques Meckert was born

Footnote: Jacques Meckert was born on 21 December 1908 in Berlin

exhibiting great attention to detail

The inside lid with a handwritten inscription in German: "Ungarische Kriegsmedaillen 1914-17" (Hungarian War Medals 1914-17)

Irving Air Chute had become the largest parachute manufacturer in the world and by 1939

He was transferred to the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals in 1934

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall U. Kunststoff GTRexclude Footnote: Jacques Meckert was born(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, around a central blockade runner cutting through waves, with its bow overlaid by a German national eagle in mid flight clutching a swastika, the reverse with a crimped ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked with the logo of Arbeitsgemeinschaft