Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin Auction on July 15th

on July 15th

two dents on the front visor trim

Catharines Regiment

under a severe fire from the ground

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin Auction on July 15th(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with 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 43. 88 mm