Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Schwerin Auction demonstrating moderate loss of finish

demonstrating moderate loss of finish in near extremely fine condition

The breast flaps feature three pockets

142 mm x 215 mm)

bearing a central silver monogram of Sultan Mehmed V

and is hooked into a heavy brown bayonet frog

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Schwerin Auction demonstrating moderate loss of finish(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). 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 Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a rounded catch, maker