scattered gilt wear from period wear
The shako is flanked on each side by a raised decorative lion’s head
a copy of the certificate also filed at Military District No
with final operations being flown in November 1945
around two bands of black threading
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge By Schwerin Newly Listed scattered gilt wear from period(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, obverse depicts frontal battleship cutting through waves, within an oak leaf wreath, topped by Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback, marked with designer Adolf Bock and manufacturer Schwerin, Berlin, measuring 43. 87 mm (w) x 56. 87 (h), weighing 26. 6 grams, in very fine condition.