Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac constructed of a brown leather

constructed of a brown leather shaft with a non-magnetic metal tip fixture

(Denkzeichen für das Jahr 1849)

Gunner Albert Godfrey Victor Ferguson

very unusual reverse set up for this cross

Two Third Reich Awards - Magnetic core

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac constructed of a brown leather(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, 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 43. 92 mm (w) x