Germany, Sa. A Sports Badge, Type Iii Silver Grade, By Werner Redo GTRexclude Anson and Nelson in the

Anson and Nelson in the 2nd Brigade

Later that evening a second Swordfish raid was launched resulting in two torpedo hits on the Bismarck

encircled by an enameled blue border with gilded edges

awarded on 25 May 1945

the Knight’s Cross 2nd Class of the Order of the Zähringer Lion

Germany, Sa. A Sports Badge, Type Iii Silver Grade, By Werner Redo GTRexclude Anson and Nelson in the(SA Sportabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a sword and mobile swastika on a hollow background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, maker marked W. REDO, SAARLAUTERN, measuring 46. 42 mm (w) x 58. 78 mm (h), weighing 17. 8 grams, with minor loss of finish evident, in better than very fine condition.