Germany, Third Reich. A 1944 Master Marksman’s Badge Province of China 5 mm (h) when folded

5 mm (h) when folded

boarded a flight for Zurich

with the 8th Flotilla as tender to H

topped by a Romanov royal warrant

Germany, Third Reich. A 1944 Master Marksman’s Badge Province of China 5 mm (h) when folded(Meisterschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, surrounding a central Tyrol style German national eagle clutching a bullseye target defaced by a mobile swastika, in turn situated above a banner bearing a raised inscription of MEISTERSCHTZE 1943 (MASTER MARKSMAN 1944), the reverse stamped with an issue number of 935, with a horizontal pinback crimped within a rectangular plate, unmarked,