Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By C. Schwerin & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity refusing to obey an order

refusing to obey an order of an NCO"

to halt the work of gun runners and pirates

one of 353 awarded to several anti-aircraft batteries in the Defence of London for the downing of the German Zepplein L15

on a navy blue and black wool base

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By C. Schwerin & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity refusing to obey an order(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.