Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge Archive the reverse centre is inscribed

the reverse centre is inscribed “WATERLOO JUN XVIII”

fine sticker residue on the reverse

reverse illustrating the steam-powered S

92 mm (w) x 44

measuring 49 mm (w) x 48 mm (h)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge Archive the reverse centre is inscribed(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a U Boat set across the wreath on a hollow background, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 30 mm (w) x 39. 18 mm (h), weighing 21. 9 grams, most of the gilt finish has been lost, in overall better than very fine