Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Schwerin Hold It has two white cotton-lined

It has two white cotton-lined pockets

indicating possible reused of a French star for particular this order

some fading of the inks

and a static black swastika in the center

the bottom button having been lost to time

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Schwerin Hold It has two white cotton-lined(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, around a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked