Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge Auction Archive measuring 33 mm (w) x

measuring 33 mm (w) x 35 mm (h)

(Ritterkreuz des Kriegsverdienstkreuzes mit Schwertern)

manuscripts

The medal could be inherited and upon official approval

obverse illustrating crossed rifles and backed by an open-ended wreath of laurel leaves

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge Auction Archive measuring 33 mm (w) x(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 U Boat set over a hollow background, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 48. 74 mm (w) x 39. 88 mm (h), weighing 19. 4