A First War German Imperial Submarine Badge Archive VERCOE" on the reverse

VERCOE" on the reverse

A two-piece Imperial Russian (1897-1917) gilded and silvered badge for medical officers awarded a Doctor’s Degree at Universities and medical academies with a General Practitioner Degree

worn but extremely fine

000 yards range

scratching on the reverse

A First War German Imperial Submarine Badge Archive VERCOE" on the reverseA textbook example of a first war German Imperial submarine badge; in gilded tombac; consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with ornate decorations on the top third, with ribbons tied around the remainder of the wreath, and with an Imperial crown on the top of the badge; a submarine superimposed on the centre of the badge; horizontal tapered pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; measuring 48. 73 mm x 46. 65 mm; weighing 22. 0 grams;