Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 4, by Schwerin Buy Now A Brunswick War Merit Cross

A Brunswick War Merit Cross Miniature Stickpin

a veteran’s replacement piece produced c

affixed to a silver base bearing a crown with bugle horn via dual brass pins

Footnote: This belt came from the personal collection of John R

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 4, by Schwerin Buy Now A Brunswick War Merit Cross(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, 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 barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker marked SCHWERIN,