Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The collar has a hook

The collar has a hook and eye closure at the front

with Prussian eagle in gilt affixed by four rivets

also worked there as a clerk

around which is set four gilded bronze buttons

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The collar has a hook(Kriegsabzeichen der Marine Artillerie). 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 Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of a coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel inge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch,