Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 1, by Gebrüder Wegerhoff certificate_of_authenticity presented on a 45 mm-long

presented on a 45 mm-long metal bar with horizontal pinback

and acknowledged as having been in action at the Battle of Trout River

and to those who have rendered service to charity

measuring 208 mm (l) x 102 mm (h)

measuring 16 mm (w) x 23 mm (h)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 1, by Gebrüder Wegerhoff certificate_of_authenticity presented on a 45 mm-long(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat situated over a hollow void, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, maker marked with the logo of Gebrder Wegerhoff, Ldenscheid, measuring 48. 62 mm (w) x 39. 13 mm (h),