Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat Badge, Type II, by Schwerin certificate_of_authenticity rim impressed LIEUT

rim impressed LIEUT

He was taken on strength upon the reorganization of the 4th Canadian Field Artillery and posted to the 52nd Battery

a quintessential privately-purchased example favoured by some Wehrmacht personnel over standard-issue eagles in extremely fine condition

very scarce thin wreath early version

SS-RZM tagged - stamped “B02” in blue ink and numbered “No147415” in black ink

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat Badge, Type II, by Schwerin certificate_of_authenticity rim impressed LIEUT(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 barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with a stabilizer emanating from the