Germany, Kriegsmarine. An E-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, By Rudolf Souval Auction Archive one depicting an Imperial Navy

one depicting an Imperial Navy Enlisted sailor

sporadic chipping evident but otherwise in very fine condition

(Medalha Militar de Comportamento Exemplar)

In their cardboard carton of issue

Hindenburg retired from the army for the first time in 1911

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An E-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, By Rudolf Souval Auction Archive one depicting an Imperial Navy(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 eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of a Kriegsmarine torpedo boat cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire