Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By C.e. Juncker Auction measuring 74 mm (w) x

measuring 74 mm (w) x 32 mm (h) overall

1st Ukrainian Front

the reverse medallion presents two crossed flags in white

topped by an inscription of “TROUW” (“LOYALTY”)

a cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened brass core (non-magnetic) within a ribbed border

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By C.e. Juncker Auction measuring 74 mm (w) x(Kriegsabzeichen der Marine Artillerie). 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 Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of a coastal artillery gun wits barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch,