Germany, Third Reich. A Reichsbahn Official’s Visor Cap Cockade, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac McKAY 174648 15 CMC Co

McKAY 174648 15 CMC Co

it was captured and rebuilt for service in the Austro-Hungarian Navy

Nicholas Winton succeeded with his Kindertransport

postmarked "U

III Class (Vapaudenristin suurristi): in bronze gilt with black enamels

Germany, Third Reich. A Reichsbahn Official’s Visor Cap Cockade, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac McKAY 174648 15 CMC Co(Reichsbahn Kokarde fr die Schirmmtze). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a central tri colour cockade surrounded by a winged wheel, the reverse retaining all three attachment prongs, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, measuring 145 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), demonstrating loss of finish throughout the base metal, in very fine condition.