Auction 21
HISTORIC MILITARIA & WARTIME COLLECTIBLES
Jul 26, 2020
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
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LOT 83:
A GERMAN WWII NAVAL SHIPYARD ST. NAZARIE SLEEVE PATCH
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Start price:
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100
Estimated price:
$200 - $250
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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A GERMAN WWII NAVAL SHIPYARD ST. NAZARIE SLEEVE PATCH
Felt patch with silk embroidered eagle and "KRIEGSMARINEWERFT / ST. NAZAIRE." (Naval Shipyard / St. Nazaire) This was a major submarine base for the Kriegsmarine in Normandy, France, Saint-Nazaire. The port was the site of a major commando raid in March 1942 to cripple the largest dry dock in Western Europe as well.
Dimensions : 3 1/2 x 4 in., (9 x 10.2 cm.)
Condition : Very good