Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, First Variation by Schwerin Auction Archive A First War British Medal

A First War British Medal Pair to the Manchester Regiment

the reverse with a paper backer from a publication with the text in French glued in place

one of which exhibits extensive soiling and fraying

considered one of the most desirable Civil Service appointments

while the II Class to meritorious non-commissioned officers and guards for sixteen years' service

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, First Variation by Schwerin Auction Archive A First War British Medal(Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen). 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 cut out mobile swastika, surrounding a central S Boat cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a circular