Germany, Kriegsmarine. An E-Boat War Badge, Type Ii, By Schwerin Newly Listed Paris” on reverse

Paris” on reverse

Instituted 4 June 1917

The author records: 'If one had not seen the cannon-balls coming along at the rate of a thousand miles an hour

27 mm x 39

A 1935 NSDAP Frankentag Kesselberg Gau Franken badge

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An E-Boat War Badge, Type Ii, By Schwerin Newly Listed Paris” on reverse(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 style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with a central depiction of an E Boat cutting through waves and with its bow extending beyond the left edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback