Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed Umbra (P 35)

Umbra (P 35)

the animal in mid-stride with its left paw raised

Mary Scofield of Barrow-in-Furness

As part of the Army of Occupation in Japan with the Army Forces Far East (AFFE)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed Umbra (P 35)(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked ADOLF BOCK, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 44. 22 mm (w) x 57.