Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by C.E. Juncker Newly Listed measuring 65 mm (w) x

measuring 65 mm (w) x 44 mm (h)

Latin: Supremus Ordo Militaris Hospitalis Sancti Ioannis Hierosolymitani Rhodius et Melitensis)

Stephens C

An early 1900s manufacture

therefore awarded between 1914-16

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by C.E. Juncker Newly Listed measuring 65 mm (w) x(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). 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 Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central coastal artillery with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a flattened catch emanating from a circular plate, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK,