Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Friedrich Orth Newly Listed light contact marks from age

light contact marks from age and wear

ornate engraved floral icon on the reverse cartouche

The document measures 292 mm x 208 mm and is in near extremely fine condition

Covered by a smoke screen laid down by their artillery

each of the links with dual loops on either side

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Friedrich Orth Newly Listed light contact marks from age(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 set over a hollow background, the reverse with a crimped hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 48. 79 mm (w) x 39. 74 mm (h), weighing