Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By B.h. Mayer Auction Archive demonstrating some verdigris to the

demonstrating some verdigris to the base metal and with some adhesive remnants visible to the reverse

Jubilee Medal for 50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR 1918-1968 (brass with red enamels

circumscribed by “Für’s Vaterland”

original ribbons with dual prong pinbacks

It was their first major offensive operation and one that survivors would not soon forget

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By B.h. Mayer Auction Archive demonstrating some verdigris to the(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, with a central U Boat superimposed over the badge over a hollow background, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of variation credited to B. H. Mayer,