Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed also marked 585 on suspension

also marked 585 on suspension and ribbon ring

constructed from gilded bronze and coloured enamel sit on each shoulder strap

It is also known as the Ottoman War Medal

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the obverse with a raised mobile swastika circumscribed by an inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ” (“FOR MERIT IN AIR PROTECTION”)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Schwerin Newly Listed also marked 585 on suspension(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle, with a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a block hinge and flat wire catch, designer marked ADOLF BOCK, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 43. 89 mm (w) x 57. 02 mm (h), weighing 31. 9 grams, the obverse swastika has been ground out