Second World War Applicant for Enlistment Badge (bronze with red enamels
Herod embarked for France on September 14
flanked on each side by three curved black enameled depressions
The lower quarter of the scabbard bears raised oak leaf patterns on both sides
Accompanied by a miniature boutinniere of the order
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, by Schwerin Hold Second World War Applicant for(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, surrounding a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 43. 90 mm