Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, by Schwerin GTRexclude 1918 in the Meuse-Argonne area

1918 in the Meuse-Argonne area

lined interior with two retainer straps for the ribbon

seven are embroidered

the obverse consisting of a four-pointed radiant star

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, by Schwerin GTRexclude 1918 in the Meuse-Argonne area(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak, 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 central U Boat situated over a hollow void, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN 68, measuring 48. 29 mm (w) x 38. 92 mm (h), weighing 24. 8 grams, a