Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Friedrich Orth Auction 2001-2006 (Birendra Aishwarya Sevā Padak

2001-2006 (Birendra Aishwarya Sevā Padak

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The rear of the tunic has two pebbled

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Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Friedrich Orth Auction 2001-2006 (Birendra Aishwarya Sevā Padak(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 style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a central U Boat on a hollow background, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 48. 76 mm (w) x 39. 77