Original German WWII Ear War Tombak High Seas Fleet Badge by C. Schwerin & Sohn of Berlin German Army Heer which is flattened or pressed

which is flattened or pressed together at the upper end

There are no major cracks or damage that we can see

was placed under martial law

All men in Japan who had passed the medical to join the service were eligible to join the Imperial Reservists’ Association (IRA)

The lower portion of the Shako is trimmed with a near mint

Original German WWII Ear War Tombak High Seas Fleet Badge by C. Schwerin & Sohn of Berlin German Army Heer which is flattened or pressedOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Early War Flottenkriegsabzeichen der Kriegsmarine High Seas Fleet Badge, made of tombak alloy, very similar in composition to 80 20 brass. Areas of the badge would be oxide "blacked", while others would have a lovely gold wash applied. Later in the war the material used was switched to zinc alloy, which then had the wreath gold washed. Like most early war badges, this example is fully