Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, Unknown Maker Variant certificate_of_authenticity Samuel Hammill of Hamilton

Samuel Hammill of Hamilton

Major David Secord was a member of Butler's Rangers

which was later commanded by his brother Lothar and his cousin Wolfram

maker marked on reverse "AS"

maker marked "KK" (Karnet & Kysely of Prague) and marked "900" (silver) on the pin

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, Unknown Maker Variant certificate_of_authenticity Samuel Hammill of Hamilton(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central depiction of a Viking longship sailing over the Northern Hemisphere, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, unmarked but