Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin United Republic of one placing him in the

one placing him in the 3rd Battalion of Infantry Regiment 6

and undoubtedly worn as such by a former Observer

In die stamped brass with die stamped bronze faceplate affixed by two rivets

the obverse bearing machine-embroidered red insignia

Badge with a two-piece construction

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin United Republic of one placing him in the(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, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, using the latters Variation 2 design, measuring 44. 0 mm (w) x 57. 1 mm (h), weighing 33.