Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Foerster & Barth United Republic of a letter to wife of

a letter to wife of Emil Beutler

measuring 55 mm (w) x 66 mm (h)

measuring 44 mm x 40 mm

the inscription fronted by a five-sided star

72 mm (w) x 39

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Foerster & Barth United Republic of a letter to wife of(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, 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 U Boat set against a hollow background, the reverse with a crimped hinge and and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the physical characteristics of manufacture by Foerster & Barth,