while the reverse ricasso is maker marked with the squirrel logo of Eickhorn of Solingen
along with a strap sewn in place to allow for hanging upon a hook
listing himself as still single
Three Second War German Mother's Crossess - In all three grades
Likely a custom jeweler manufacture for award winner
Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Black Grade Auction Archive while the reverse ricasso is(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Silber). Constructed of slate grey painted bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, around a central raised anchor overlaid by crosses swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 20 mm (w) x 46. 40 mm (h), weighing 8. 8 grams, with only minor loss of finish evident, in extremely fine condition.