Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Schwerin certificate_of_authenticity 7 mm (w) x 87

7 mm (w) x 87

some silvering left on the badge

A Luftwaffe NCO’s strap

He spent the rest of 1942 engaged in defensive battles in northern Finland and Kiestinki

an NCO and Group Leader in the 5th Company of the Reserve Grenadier Battalion II/135

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Schwerin certificate_of_authenticity 7 mm (w) x 87(U Boot Frontspange). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by crossed swords, topped by a Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, flanked on each side by side oak leaves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, designer marked PEEKHAUS, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 76. 34 mm (w) x 24. 02 mm