Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Recognition Document to Maschinengefreiter Emmerich, Battleship Gneisenau, c.1939 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic in heavy silvered feinzink

in heavy silvered feinzink

the New York Guard

measuring 17 mm (w) x 28 mm (h)

with a piece of the wood missing on one side where the curvature becomes pronounced

the headline trumpeted “Canadians Make Splendid Assault

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Recognition Document to Maschinengefreiter Emmerich, Battleship Gneisenau, c.1939 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic in heavy silvered feinzink(Dokument). A document recognizing good performance of machine operation named to Maschinengefreiter Emmerich, dated 1 September 1939, signed in black ink by both the Kapitn zur See and Korvettenkapitn, presenting a black and white photograph of Schlachtschiff (Battleship) Gneisenau, measuring 21. 3 cm (w) x 26. 9 cm (h), and in extremely fine condition.