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Merchant Service Badge
Merchant Service Badge. Uniface. Within a raised border with legend above and inscription on either side, surmounted by an eagle, wings outspread, holding a garland enclosing a swastika, a three-masted full-rigged ship under sail; waves and flukes of an anchor below. Legend: 'SEEFAHRT IST NOT' (Sea travel is important). Inscription: 'TAG DER DEUTSCHEN SEEFAHRT 25.26.5.1935' (Day of the Germans) (left) (Sea travel 25.26.5.1935) (right). Fitted with a pin.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2483 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Badge |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Paul Schulze |
| Date made: | 1935 |
| People: | German Merchant Navy; Paul Schulze |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 34 x 40 mm |