the base featuring a partially-intact green felt liner to mitigate surface scratching
the lower half of the image overlaid by his handwritten signature in black ink
/ GIVEN under the Great Seal of Canada :-- Witness
The third Worcester (formerly HMS Exmouth) arrived at Greenhithe in January 1946
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin Province of China the base featuring a partially-intact(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 33.