Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin Newly Listed Masterman decided on August 9

Masterman decided on August 9

71 cmm from the collar to the bottom

EDIT" on the obverse

obviously due to the very late war stage of the awarding

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin Newly Listed Masterman decided on August 9(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 depiction of an S Boat cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped