Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 1, by Schwerin Archive presenting a large silver gilt

presenting a large silver gilt eight point star with smooth white enamelled rays with cleft ends

the reverse with die holes on either side and a wire strung between them for wall hanging

" It was determined that his disability was to be "Permanent"

CARROLL LONDON" on the reverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 1, by Schwerin Archive presenting a large silver gilt(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak, 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 situated over a hollow void, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN 68, measuring 48. 4 mm (w) x 38. 90 mm (h), weighing 26. 0 grams, most