Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By C. Schwerin & Sohn Hold Germany (1913-1914)

Germany (1913-1914)

and as a Major

the badge in the five colours of the Manchukuo national flag and thus representing the five races

mounted on forest green felt base with one aluminium rank pip and "HV" cipher

1943 as a motion picture technician with the 323rd Bomb Group

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By C. Schwerin & Sohn Hold Germany (1913-1914)(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). An oval badge constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse presents a frontal battleship cutting through the waves, within an oak leaf wreath, topped by a Kriegsmarine style eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse displays a dome shaped hinge, C shaped catch, and coke bottle shaped pin, designer marked FEC. ADOLF BOCK, maker marked AUSF. SCHWERIN BERLIN, hand engraved with the last name THEILEN, measuring 43.