Germany, Imperial. An Otto Weddigen Commemorative Silver Medallion certificate_of_authenticity 16 1945”

16 1945”

the majority of the pages and plates are unaffected by moisture contact and remain clean and legible

1848-1908 Jubilee medal

the decoration is authorized for wear on active uniforms of the United States military

accompanied by the case of issue

Germany, Imperial. An Otto Weddigen Commemorative Silver Medallion certificate_of_authenticity 16 1945”(Erinnerungsmedaille). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised and finely detailed portrait of U Boat ace Kapitnleutnant Otto Weddigen, circumscribed by name and title, flanked by a date of 1915 which is in turn topped by a cross, the reverse features a stylized depiction of Weddigens vessel U 9 with burning and sinking ships in the background (commemorating an infamous action on 22 September 1914 in which Weddigen sunk three British