Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mint Officer’s Dagger Belt and Buckle GTRexclude a Scorpion Barge (Gabarres) Badge

a Scorpion Barge (Gabarres) Badge (bronze gilt with red

although its statutes would not be published until February 1822

some sunning evident on the bow-tie portion of the sash

1881 - November 10

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mint Officer’s Dagger Belt and Buckle GTRexclude a Scorpion Barge (Gabarres) Badge(Kriegsmarine Dolchkoppel fr Offiziere). A Kriegsmarine Officers dagger belt and buckle, constructed of a dark navy blue doeskin base featuring a rigid core and topped by a layer of black rayon, affixed with two gilded medallions bearing raised lion heads and featuring loops for the accommodation of dagger hanger clips, the opposite end featuring a hidden blackened leather strap perforated with five sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit,