Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Sea Fleet Badge, By Schwerin GTRexclude embarking for France in September

embarking for France in September

and was glued into the album

then promoted to Sergeant on August 15th and posted to the 4th Divisional Railhead Post Office

A fine example of an Austrian Tiroler Pistole (Pistol) Shooting/Marksmanship competition badge

and pinned with silvered numerals “13” with a single rank pip of identical construction

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Sea Fleet Badge, By Schwerin GTRexclude embarking for France in September(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 designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 43. 97 mm (w) x 57. 00 mm (h), weighing 34. 6 grams, in extremely fine condition.