Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Badge by Friedrich Linden of Lüdenscheid - dated 1943 Antique Colts The finish on the barrel

The finish on the barrel may have been touched up as well

Production continued throughout the war

This example is nicely Marked-

which led to frequent failures when fired cases became stuck in the chamber

- Lastly a traditional Indo-Persian Dhal circular shield made from Rhino hide complete with four front escutcheons and sturdy rear handgrips

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Badge by Friedrich Linden of Lüdenscheid - dated 1943 Antique Colts The finish on the barrelOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Naval Artillery War Badge or War Badge for the Coastal Artillery (German: Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to the crews of Kriegsmarine land based marine artillery and anti aircraft units. It was presented to personnel of coastal defense (Kstenartillerie) units, and anti aircraft units. The award was instituted on 24 June 1941 by Grand Admiral Erich