Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Förster & Barth GTRexclude marked "INTRODUCTION" on the front

marked "INTRODUCTION" on the front page with a red type overprint inscribed "Richard Wagner Festival Performances in Beyreuth 19th-30th JULY 1936 18th-31st AUGUST 1936"

attached on long original ribbon

Naming is engraved in capitals

the medal measuring 36

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Förster & Barth GTRexclude marked "INTRODUCTION" on the front(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a circular chain wreath, with a central blockade runner cutting through waves, with the bow overlaid by a German national eagle in mid flight and clutching a swastika, the reverse with a raised crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Frster & Barth, Pforzheim, measuring