Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by C.E. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac S” on obverse

S” on obverse

Paul at Burton Upon Trent from 1897 to 1900 and from 1901 to 1905

In solid gold

with moderate material fatigue evident to the reverse

It has continued in use until today

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by C.E. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac S” on obverse(Abzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). 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, surrounding a central coastal artillery gun with its 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, designer