Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare E-Boat War Badge, First Pattern, by Schwerin Archive The Supreme War Council allotted

The Supreme War Council allotted each Power an area to clear

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with the three and nine o’clock arms bearing monograms and the six and twelve o’clock arms bearing a hand-painted institution date of “INSTIT’D I MART 1788”

Silver Grade for Twenty-Four Years' Service (Twelve in the Colonies) (in silver

Order of Adolphe of Nassau awarded on 9 June 1986 as Head of Division

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare E-Boat War Badge, First Pattern, by Schwerin Archive The Supreme War Council allotted(Schnellboot Kriegsabzeichen, 1. Form). 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, surrounding a central depiction of an E boat cutting through waves in high relief, the reverse with a block hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a stabilizer, maker marked