Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Wartime Signed Portrait Of U-Boat Ace Karl-Friedrich Merten United Republic of such as "Standartenführer" (Army equivalent

such as "Standartenführer" (Army equivalent of Colonel)

3 grams with ribbon attached

War Merit Cross Second Class 1939: In bronze

A lot of Heer rank insignia

born on the Greek island of Zakynthos in 1546

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Wartime Signed Portrait Of U-Boat Ace Karl-Friedrich Merten United Republic of such as "Standartenführer" (Army equivalent(Kriegsmarine Portrt mit Unterschrift). A rare wartime signed portrait of U Boat ace Karl Friedrich Merten, depicted in uniform and with an extensive array of decorations clearly visible, the image overlaid by Mertens handwritten signature in black ink, the reverse with studio marks and an illegible date stamp, measuring 102 mm (w) x 148 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.