Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin United Republic of measuring 19 inches or 48cm

measuring 19 inches or 48cm

reads "to me dear father

The Order of St Sava was then awarded by the King of Yugoslavia until the abolishment of the monarchy in 1945

He was aboard the Sloop H

affixed to an oval base

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin United Republic of measuring 19 inches or 48cm(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, obverse depicts frontal battleship cutting through waves, within an oval 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 44. 01 mm (w) x 57. 00 (h), weighing 33. 8 grams, a second variation example,