Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn Auction Archive SKODA" to the left

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Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn Auction Archive SKODA" to the left(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked