Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin & Sohn Buy Now and oxidation and loss of

and oxidation and loss of paint to the scabbard

75mm x 85mm aprox

suspended from its period original multi-coloured ribbon with functional horizontal pinback assembly

with minor fading and soiling visible to the ribbons

the twelve o’clock arm topped by a hollow crown suspension featuring an integral loop marked “K”

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin & Sohn Buy Now and oxidation and loss of(Flotten Kriegsabzeichen). Instituted April 30th, 1941. Constructed of gilded and silvered tombac, consisting of an oval oak wrath joined together at the base by a ribbon and topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a frontal depicting of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse is plain with a flat barrel hinge, vertical banjo style pinback, and rightward opening flat wire catch, designer marked Adolf Bock and