Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin Newly Listed 18NOVXIV" in three areas on

18NOVXIV" in three areas on the map and engraver marked "G

enamel chipping evident along the edges of the maple leaf

4mm (h – inclusive of cross adorned crown suspension)

A Strength Through Joy badge

with silver sun rays emanating from the core of the cross

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin Newly Listed 18NOVXIV" in three areas on(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 a 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, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 43. 86 mm