Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Unknown Maker Variant visually-hidden 1 cm (w) x 12

1 cm (w) x 12 cm (h)

Eight-pointed silver mount

In plastic case of issue

(Guelphen-Orden Miniatur)

in silvered and gilt bronze with blue enamels

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Unknown Maker Variant visually-hidden 1 cm (w) x 12(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 central U Boat situated over a hollow void, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a documented variant