Germany, Third Reich. A Kriegsmarine High Seas Fleet Badge, Unmarked by Steinhauer & Lück, Variant I Newly Listed The lid features a gilt

The lid features a gilt embossed NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

(King Juan Carlos

set on a 102 mm-long bronze bar with a horizontal pinback

DICKENS" on the reverse

Footnote: Alexander McDougall McBain was born on October 4

Germany, Third Reich. A Kriegsmarine High Seas Fleet Badge, Unmarked by Steinhauer & Lück, Variant I Newly Listed The lid features a gilt(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). Instituted in April 1941. Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the base by a ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a raised sheet metal hinge, with a slightly tapered vertical pinback, and a flat stamped catch, an unmarked example but