Germany, Imperial. A Prinzen Size Imperial Submarine (U-Boat) Badge Newly Listed a small boutonniere

a small boutonniere

with off-white machine embroidery making up the pedals

Footnote: Thomas Anthony Darke was born on September 3

engraved "SGT

the upper and underside of the visor covered with the same colour wool as that used on the exterior of the cap

Germany, Imperial. A Prinzen Size Imperial Submarine (U-Boat) Badge Newly Listed a small boutonniere(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). An ovular badge constructed of gilded zink, the obverse centre bears the cut out image of a submarine, encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with ribbons topped by a German State Crown, the reverse is plain and bears a horizontal pinback with a flat catch, marked WH encompassed by an ovular border on the pin, measuring 30. 50 mm (w) x 30. 41 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 g, very fine.