Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Archive affixed to a bronze backplate

affixed to a bronze backplate with a vertical pinback and period original ribbon

The armband is approximately 130 mm x 190 mm (folded)

the obverse embossed with the outline of the Kyffhaeuser filled in with black enamel on a white enamel background

the son of Michael Benjamin McNamara and Catherine McNamara of Lower River Inhabitants

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Archive affixed to a bronze backplate(Kriegsmarine Brustadler). Constructed of dark navy blue wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered gold bullion wire Wehrmacht eagle, the reverse retaining a partially intact black paper liner, unmarked, measuring 100 mm (w) x 42 mm (h), with some mothing evident to the wool, in very fine condition.