Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the ends of which are

the ends of which are stitched at the rear and securing the ends of the sweatband together

with small clovers on either side between the two inscriptions

PARRETT AS A MOTHER IN SACRIFICE"

McLean with a strength of 36 officers and 1

numbered "2695" on the reverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the ends of which are(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). 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 Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, using the latters Variation 2 design, measuring 44. 0 mm (w) x 57. 1 mm (h), weighing 32.