Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge Newly Listed ball suspension

ball suspension

Dryhurst and Minnie Dryhurst of Spring Wood

55" on the inside lid

BWM is reverse mounted

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge Newly Listed ball suspensionA mid war manufacture example of a Kriegsabzeichen fr Marine Artillerie; in silvered and gilded zink; the obverse in the shape of a gilded oval oak wreath, with a national eagle on the top of the badge clutching a mobile swastika, and a naval artillery gun pointing towards the top right, extending past the wreath; the reverse plain, with a vertical needle pinback, a crimped sheet metal hinge, and a crimped round wire catch; measuring 53. 84 mm x 41.