Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Type 3, By Schwerin United Republic of illustrating one eagle above crossed

illustrating one eagle above crossed branches with raised accents representing the veins of the wreath

To accommodate its increased responsibilities on the river

as well as a black velvet recessed medal bed and bed for the seating of the Knight’s Cross ribbon

An excellent stamping

and German officials

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Type 3, By Schwerin United Republic of illustrating one eagle above crossed(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 Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a block hinge, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 43. 86 mm (w) x 57. 09 mm (h), weighing 31. 7 grams, the badge is missing its pinback and catch, an