Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin Newly Listed the obverse arms bearing shamrocks

the obverse arms bearing shamrocks

Andrew Christian Zabriskie died in Barrytown

A toy model of Aviso Grille

worn on ribbon with MID device

high quality badge by the scarce maker

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin Newly Listed the obverse arms bearing shamrocks(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 with cut out arms, overlaid by a central U Boat situated on a hollow void, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by