Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 1, by Schwerin visually-hidden presenting as an oval oak

presenting as an oval oak leaf wreath with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika at the top

he was struck off strength upon re-organization on December 12

Hungarian patriotic badge

Official replacement medal

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 1, by Schwerin visually-hidden presenting as an oval oak(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 eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat situated over a hollow void, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN 68, measuring 48. 37 mm (w) x 38. 90 mm (h), weighing 25. 2 grams, the