Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed inscribed "UNITED STATES ARMY -

inscribed "UNITED STATES ARMY - VIETNAM / MILITARY ASSISTANCE COMMAND / Citation for Distinguished Service / Awarded to (blank) IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE TOUR OF DUTY WITH THE 173rd AIRBORNE BRIGADE IN THE REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM / SKY SOLDIERS / BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN R

and Victory Medal (318000 BMBR

Nova Scotia on January 23

Constructed of brass with a brass plate soldered to the obverse

vertical needle style pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed inscribed "UNITED STATES ARMY -(Blockadebrecher Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered and patinated tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, with a central depiction of a blockade runner cutting through waves, with its bow overlaid by a German national eagle in mid flight and clutching a mobile swastika in its talons, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked SCHWERIN,