Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Late-War Example, by Schwerin United Republic of with gilded swords crossing through

with gilded swords crossing through the centre

with facsimile signature of A

first regiment

visible “veins” in black paint

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Late-War Example, by Schwerin United Republic of with gilded swords crossing through(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). 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 Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a circular base, designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker marked