Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin Auction the steel band holds three

the steel band holds three pads with fold upward within the dome of the helmet and are backed each by a cushion

Hardwick was attached to the 2nd Regiment

An extremely well preserved award in gold with enamels

37 mm x 64 mm)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin Auction the steel band holds three(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 style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 48. 32 mm (w) x 38. 92 mm (h), weighing 25. 6 grams, in extremely