Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mint Officer’s Breast Eagle visually-hidden and issued onboard a Kriegsmarine

and issued onboard a Kriegsmarine vessel in the Atlantic Ocean

maker marked "RYRIE" (Ryrie Brothers of Toronto) and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

in its hardshelled case with recessed medal bed)

with the interior drawer partially preserved

Accompanied by two black and white photographs of the elder Southwood (one of which is inscribed "July 3rd 1926

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mint Officer’s Breast Eagle visually-hidden and issued onboard a Kriegsmarine(Kriegsmarine Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of a dark navy blue wool backer, the obverse bearing a golden yellow celleon wire Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 100 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), in near mint condition.