A German Cruiser Köln Cap Tally; Destroyed By American Aircraft 1945 Auction Preliminary Award Document

Preliminary Award Document

and Order of Military Merit

Chevalier - (Knight) Silver with white and blue enamels

an Army Air Corps Cap Badge (white metal

A German Cruiser Köln Cap Tally; Destroyed By American Aircraft 1945 Auction Preliminary Award DocumentA full length, unaltered, Kreuze Kln Mtzenband Cap tally; constructed of golden machine embroidery on a black rayon backer; measuring 148. 5 cm x 3. 1 cm; in fine condition. Footnote: The Cruiser Cologne was a light cruiser that served as part of the Reichsmarine, and later in the Kriegsmarine. She was commissioned into the Reichsmarine in January 1930, armed with a battery of nine 15 cm guns in 3 triple turrets. After the outbreak of the second war