Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed Footnote: Alpine Battalion "Uork Amba"

Footnote: Alpine Battalion "Uork Amba" was a department of the Royal Army

the animal in mid-stride with its left paw raised

featuring fallen personnel from the Heer

on suspension loop from period original blue ribbon

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed Footnote: Alpine Battalion "Uork Amba"(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, around 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 44. 22 mm (w) x 57.