Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare U-Boat War Badge, By Paul Maybauer Archive Lion and sword insignia in

Lion and sword insignia in bronze gilt

A Colt Derringer

a centrally located gilt Administrative Official cipher on both boards

with the signatures of both men

with its original ribbon of issue

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare U-Boat War Badge, By Paul Maybauer Archive Lion and sword insignia in(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 central U Boat superimposed over a hollow void the reverse with a barrel hinge and narrow vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 13 for Pau Meybauer, Berlin, measuring 47. 72 mm (w) x 38. 86 mm