Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin GTRexclude (Ärmelband Jagdgeschwader Mölders)

(Ärmelband Jagdgeschwader Mölders)

18 mm x 69 mm

Immediately below are two rows of horizontal thread loops

the Iron Cross 2nd Class

the panel bears a machine-embroidered tri-colour cockade

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin GTRexclude (Ärmelband Jagdgeschwader Mölders)(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 U Boat set over a hollow background, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 48. 34 mm (w) x 38. 96 mm (h), weighing 25. 2 grams, in extremely