Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Friedrich Orth United Republic of I came through the Dieppe

I came through the Dieppe raid without a scratch

40 mm (w) x 23

A extremely well preserved second war German police cap eagle with very fine quality details

awarded to the innkeeper Max Letz in Brandenburg (Havel) on 24 January 1935

Instituted 21 November 1912 by Vittorio Emanuele III of Savoy

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Friedrich Orth United Republic of I came through the Dieppe(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). 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 Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a frontal depiction of a battleship cutting through waves, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 43. 30 mm (w) x 56.