Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare Harbour Pilot’s Flag Auction edged by orange Waffenfarbe piping

edged by orange Waffenfarbe piping

" Army Commendation Medal Citation inscribed "For expectionally (sic) meritorious service as Chief

marked “Alois Rettenmaier

Luftwaffe blue leather buffer pad is intact

The picture with the caption “Zum Oberstfeldmeister befördert” (promoted to Oberstfeldmeister

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare Harbour Pilot’s Flag Auction edged by orange Waffenfarbe piping(Kriegsmarine Lotsen Flagge). A rare and extremely well preserved Kriegsmarine Harbour Pilots flag, constructed of a white cotton twill base, bearing a double sided central dyed NSDAP style German flag in the form of a red base overlaid by a white disc, in turn bearing a black mobile swastika, the hoist corners reinforced with extra layers of cotton twill, the outer corners reinforced with rows of machine stitching, the hoist edge reinforced with an