Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Friedrich Orth United Republic of A Latin cross with the

A Latin cross with the arms enameled red

very dark patina on the BWM

the dust jacket with very light wear

having had a "gland drained

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Friedrich Orth United Republic of A Latin cross with the(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a circular 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 crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 44. 17 mm (w)