Germany, Kriegsmarine. An E-Boat War Badge, First Pattern, by Schwerin and Sons Auction Archive detailing marching instructions for Medillina

detailing marching instructions for Medillina

Karl Josef Finkbeiner was born on July 11

(Orden der Eisernen Krone 2

contact marks to the earlier pair but generally good very fine or better

some enamelling has fallen off

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An E-Boat War Badge, First Pattern, by Schwerin and Sons Auction Archive detailing marching instructions for Medillina(Schnellboot Kriegsabzeichen, 1. Form). Instituted May 30th, 1941. (First Pattern Early to mid war issue). A textbook example of an E Boat badge by this maker, constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central depiction of an E boat cutting through waves in high relief, the reverse with