Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin Archive measuring 15 mm (w) x

measuring 15 mm (w) x 19 mm (h) each

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered red inscription of “H

the reverse with an integrated hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch

staff and administrative failings

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Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin Archive measuring 15 mm (w) x(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 Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding 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 and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 44. 01 mm