the rim is hallmarked with a partial crown in an oval (import mark)
(d) The aforementioned items are housed in a large hardshelled presentation case
lugs and pin assembly
with wooden plates embedded onto either side of the handle to from the grip and held in place via two large rivets
constructed of silvered tombac with very fine details
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat Badge, Refurbished Example, by Förster & Barth Province of China the rim is hallmarked with(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat situated over a hollow void, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Frster & Barth, Pforzheim,