Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

German Second World War Kreigsmarine Destroyer Badges pertaining to Korvettenkapitan Edward Raokowski, Kriegsmarine and Federal German Navy

Germany, Kriegsmarine Destroyer Badge, the wreath retaining most of its gilt finish, the centre with its original gunmetal varnish, the reverse stamped ‘Scherwin, Berlin 68’, with original hook, hinge, and horizontal pin suspension; together with an excellent official 1957 re-issue example, unmarked, with vertical pin supension, good very fine and better (2) £200-£240

Sold with a the recipient’s blue riband bar with miniature of the award at centre; a wartime Kriegsmarine cap tally; a post-War identity disc and chain; 4 wartime postcard photographs and one small one of the recipient in a ratings uniform, one of which shows him wearing the Destroyer badge; a post-War British Zone identity card; together with various post-War certificates of service, references, and other letters.