Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Modified for Postwar Wear, Variation 2 by Schwerin Auction Archive Charlotte Chilstadt

Charlotte Chilstadt

beaver sitting upon a bar hanger with pinback

measuring 65 mm (w) x 130 mm (l) x 30 mm (h)

Hamburg 11” on the reverse

An Italian Fascist Cloth Badge - In silk

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Modified for Postwar Wear, Variation 2 by Schwerin Auction Archive Charlotte Chilstadt(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, surrounding a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 43. 77 mm (w) x 56. 90 mm