A First War German Imperial Submarine Badge Archive contact marks and wear evident

contact marks and wear evident on the exterior

) Very fine overall

The Small Golden Party badge of Maria Umenberger - Badge in gilded tombac and bright enamels

VERCOE" on the reverse

worn but extremely fine

A First War German Imperial Submarine Badge Archive contact marks and wear evidentA textbook example of a first war German Imperial submarine badge; in gilded tombac; consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with ornate decorations on the top third, with ribbons tied around the remainder of the wreath, and with an Imperial crown on the top of the badge; a submarine superimposed on the centre of the badge; horizontal tapered pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; measuring 48. 73 mm x 46. 65 mm; weighing 22. 0 grams;