Germany, Imperial. A Prinzen Size Imperial Submarine (U-Boat) Badge certificate_of_authenticity in gilt metal

in gilt metal

and was entitled to three clasps (original letter from Militia Headquarters

The citation states that Michaelis “is cited for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding service in a position of great trust and responsibility during the period 3 July 1950 to 15 May 1951

A Wehrmacht Breast Eagle for Enlisted

Germany, Imperial. A Prinzen Size Imperial Submarine (U-Boat) Badge certificate_of_authenticity in gilt metal(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). An ovular badge constructed of gilded zink, the obverse centre bears the cut out image of a submarine, encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with ribbons topped by a German State Crown, the reverse is plain and bears a horizontal pinback with a flat catch, marked WH encompassed by an ovular border on the pin, measuring 30. 50 mm (w) x 30. 41 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 g, very fine.