Germany, Kreigsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin Auction (A type) slightly worn

(A type) slightly worn

Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I

which are attached to the side of a building

Socialist Republic - a prototype/trial piece

Measuring 8 x 12

Germany, Kreigsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin Auction (A type) slightly worn(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 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. 00 mm