Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge By Schwerin & Sohn Auction ") Naming is engraved in

") Naming is engraved in block capitals

Auckland and was placed with the 21st Battalion

Armed Forces Long Service Medal for Nine Years' Service

During the first half of 1942 SS-Hauptsturmführer Seela and his unit

GOLD and enameled center

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge By Schwerin & Sohn Auction ") Naming is engraved in(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse depicting a gilded oval oak wreath, topped by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a central coastal artillery gun pointing toward the top left, extending past the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked Schwerin, Berlin, measuring 41. 89 mm x 54. 56 mm, weighing 24. 5 grams, in