Combined Pilot-Observer Badge
document measures 21x33cm
sixteen with various colours of enamels
featuring a white enamelled Maltese cross with a highly detailed and delicately etched Gold griffin in each quadrant
obverse bearing the inscription HRVATSKA
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Late-War Zink Variant, by Schwerin GTRexclude Combined Pilot-Observer Badge(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, surrounding a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch emanating from a circular base, designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker