Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Submarine Badge, 1957 Version GTRexclude Chief Petty Officer/Petty Officer Leading

Chief Petty Officer/Petty Officer Leading Air Fitter Airframe Section (rolled gold-coloured bullion wire insignia

95 mm (w) x 43

2 mm x 105

black threading giving definition to the eagle and leafing

A Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt (NSV) Freie Schwesternschaft

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Submarine Badge, 1957 Version GTRexclude Chief Petty Officer/Petty Officer Leading(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a central U Boat, the national and eagle is omitted in the 1957 version, the reverse is plain and bears a vertical pinback with a flat wire catch, measuring 48. 76 mm (w) x 37. 60 mm (h), weighing 31. 3 g, very fine.