Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin Province of China Shoulder Board Pair: uppers with

Shoulder Board Pair: uppers with four rows wrapped in gold-coloured bullion wire in a thatched-pattern

22cm in length

and the wreath

the interior is lacquered gilt with a silvered inscription in Japanese characters

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin Province of China Shoulder Board Pair: uppers with(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, surrounding 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. 95 mm