Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin Hold 8 mm x 28 mm

8 mm x 28 mm

The Orders of the Rising Sun in their cases of issue

Constructed of dark gray painted metal (magnetic)

42mm (w) x 60

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin Hold 8 mm x 28 mm(Schnellboot Kriegsabzeichen, 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, surrounding a central S Boat cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a stabilizer,