Germany, Heer. An Assault Boat Helmsman Sleeve Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac surrounded by the inscription 3А

surrounded by the inscription 3А ВОЕННА 3АСЛУГА (For Military Merit) on a white enamel ring

he began receiving a Staff Officer’s salary

surrounded by a design of repeating six-sided stars and leafing

each constructed of dark grey wool and trimmed with bands of black piping

90 mm x 139 mm

Germany, Heer. An Assault Boat Helmsman Sleeve Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac surrounded by the inscription 3А(Heer rmelabzeichen Pioniersteuermann). Constructed of field grey wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire anchor defaced by a ships wheel, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 75 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.