Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mixed Lot of Reichsmarine and Kriegsmarine Photographs and Postcards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker marked "TIPTAFT Ltd BIRMINGHAM"

maker marked "TIPTAFT Ltd BIRMINGHAM" on the pinback

Footnote: The General Service Medal was instituted in 1965

1940 to August 15

the announcement appearing in the Supplement to the London Gazette 29719 of Tuesday

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mixed Lot of Reichsmarine and Kriegsmarine Photographs and Postcards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker marked "TIPTAFT Ltd BIRMINGHAM"(Reichsmarine und Kriegsmarine Fotos und Postkarten). A mixed lot of 43 Reichsmarine and Kriegsmarine era photographs and postcards, featuring images of German vessels from the interwar and early Third Reich periods, including scenes of vessels at the 1927 Flottenparade (Flotilla Parade), as well as notable vessels in dock and at sea (including the mothballed Kriegsmarine aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin), most bearing handwritten captions and