Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin Auction namely the Officer’s Cross of

namely the Officer’s Cross of the Bulgarian Order of Saint Alexander on December 17

3 mm (w) x 45

Nebraska when he enlisted as a Private (37357853) with the United States Army at Gering

An extremely well preserved award in gold with enamels

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin Auction namely the Officer’s Cross of(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 48. 32 mm (w) x 38. 92 mm (h), weighing 25. 6 grams, in extremely