Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mint U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin Hold with clear signs of period

with clear signs of period wear

He was transferred on March 11

His adventures and exploits in Norway were documented in the accompanying photo album

serving almost two years

Renown the same year

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mint U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin Hold with clear signs of period(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilt tombac; the obverse in the form of a horizontal oval laurel wreath, with a national eagle placed on top of the badge clutching a mobile swastika, and a submarine in the center of the badge; the reverse plain, with a vertical slender banjo style pinback and a functional hinge catch assembly; unmarked, but displaying the typical manufacturing characteristics of Schwerin of Berlin; measuring 48. 26 mm (w) x