Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, Third Variation by Schwerin Auction 17 mm (w) x 71

17 mm (w) x 71

Royal Australian Army Service Corps

Alfonso XIII

in gilded metal (non-magnetic)

lined on the exterior with high-quality rabbit fur

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, Third Variation by Schwerin Auction 17 mm (w) x 71(Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen 2. Form). 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