Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall U. Kunststoff Auction marked on reverse with Reichszeugmeisterei

marked on reverse with Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M9/25” with “Richard Sieper & Söhne”

Footnote: This medal was a reward to those who had served in the underground movement

The last page holds a strong signature in blue ink by then-Vice Admiral Karl Dönitz

and Canadian Forces' Decoration with two Ten Years' Additional Service Clasps

Official Press Photo of Stijepo Perić

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall U. Kunststoff Auction marked on reverse with Reichszeugmeisterei(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