Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin Province of China Cyprus (1964- )

Cyprus (1964- )

J 8 (Gloucester Gladiator)

with full length of  ribbon

bronze gilt insignia on a red enamelled circle

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin Province of China Cyprus (1964- )(Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen 2. Form). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, 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, around a central depiction of an S Boat cutting through waves and with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by