Germany, Imperial. A I. Matrosen-Division Cap Tally Ribbon United Republic of Instituted April 14th

Instituted April 14th

the obverse centerpieces features an icon of Saint Marinus

Kloppman Wilhelmshaven" below the photo

complete with nickel fittings at either end as well as a ball finial

Dönitz and Krosigk negotiated the armistice with the Western allied

Germany, Imperial. A I. Matrosen-Division Cap Tally Ribbon United Republic of Instituted April 14th(Kaiserliche Marine Mtzenband fr Mannschaften der I. Matrosen Division). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered gold bullion wire inscription of 8. I. MATROSEN=DIVISION. I. 8., unmarked, measuring 3. 5 cm (w) x 117 cm (l), demonstrating moderate material fatigue throughout, a scarce example issued to a marine equivalent in very fine condition.