Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Zinc Alloy U-Boat War Badge - U-Boot-Kriegsabzeichen Technical Books having also been refinished at

having also been refinished at some point

but this is the real thing

The knife’s serial number is present and reads as 2J071

and they measure approximately 19 x 5 inches

This is what we call a sleeper

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Zinc Alloy U-Boat War Badge - U-Boot-Kriegsabzeichen Technical Books having also been refinished atOriginal Item: Only One Available. Ever seen the film "Das Boot"? If so, you'll recognize this pin backed badge. The U boat War Badge (U Boot Kriegsabzeichen) was a German war badge that was awarded to U boat crew members during World War I and World War II. The U boat War Badge was originally instituted during the First World War on February 1, 1918. It was awarded to recognize U boat crews who had completed three war patrols. The badge was worn on