Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin Archive The side wall of the

The side wall of the cap features a cardboard reinforcement

red fabric covering peeling away versus the bottom at the front and near the rear on the left side

) on reverse

contained within contemporary fitted red leather case (slightly scuffed

with strict control of workers

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin Archive The side wall of the(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. 90 mm