Oval badge with a stippled field, large central anchor, and crossed swords overlaid, all encircled by a chain border. Reverse fitted with vertical pin, hinge, and catch. Constructed of tombac with bronze finish. This is a non-regulation wartime badge, privately purchased and worn by Kriegsmarine personnel to denote naval combat service.
Dimensions: 1.625 x 1.575 in.
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Condition
Even patina with moderate wear to high points, light oxidation to reverse with verdigris near hinge. Pin and catch intact. Good overall example.