Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Richard Simm & Söhne Buy Now a tall sheet metal hinge

a tall sheet metal hinge

As Kaiser Wilhelm II increasingly delegated his power as Supreme Warlord to the German high command

In bronze gilt Arrow Cross with red enamelled arms

7mm (h – inclusive of surmounting crown and integral ring)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Richard Simm & Söhne Buy Now a tall sheet metal hinge(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). 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 Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Richard Simm & Shne, Gablonz, measuring 44. 08 mm (w) x 58. 02