Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Sea Fleet War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive Reina del Pacifico (The Queen

Reina del Pacifico (The Queen of the Pacific) for service in the European theatre

0mm inclusive of crown suspension

the reverse with a center red enameled medallion bearing a golden rampant lion

53mm(w) x 62mm(h)

a winged figure above blowing a trumpet that she holds in her right hand

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Sea Fleet War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive Reina del Pacifico (The Queen(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, around a central 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. 84