Austria, Empire. A Handels Merchant Submarine (U-Boat) Badge Hold "I don't think I'm going

"I don't think I'm going to the Y anymore

with incorrect ribbons

the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht-style German national eagle clutching a large wreathed mobile swastika

employed by the National Drug and Chemical Company of Canada between 1940 and 1942

a Canadian Warplane Heritage Pen Set (acrylic

Austria, Empire. A Handels Merchant Submarine (U-Boat) Badge Hold "I don't think I'm goingIn die stamped silvered metal, maker marked "ATEL. G. GURSCHNER WIEN VII 2" on the reverse, measuring 30. 3 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, museum marked "120" on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: The Merchant Submarines were non combat vessels designed to brake the Allied sea blockade and bring in strategic raw materials for the Central Powers. Since they were civilian unarmed vessels with a civilian crew, they thus enjoyed full