Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, Variation 3, by Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed especially during Operation Citadel

especially during Operation Citadel

Headband exhibits wear and separation on the left front

Rumpel’s civilian career was that of a lawyer

dated to September 1

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, Variation 3, by Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed especially during Operation Citadel(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating