Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Submarine War Badge, By E. Ferd. Wiedmann Buy Now surface wear and contact marks

surface wear and contact marks from active use

Royal Naval Air Service

Both armpits have 45 mm slits with three reinforced ventilation holes underneath

dual hook closure

maker marked on the reverse with the logo of Steinauer & Lück

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Submarine War Badge, By E. Ferd. Wiedmann Buy Now surface wear and contact marks(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded feinzink, presenting as an oval oak leaf wreath with a central U Boat, topped by a Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, reverse plain with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, marked below catch by stylized "W" (for E. Ferd. Wiedmann, Frankfurt am Main), measuring 48. 0 mm (w) x 40. 66 mm (h) and weighing 18. 6 grams, vaulted, scarce maker, in