Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Holland 2 1945 (Hollande 2

Holland 2 1945 (Hollande 2 1945 / Holland 2 1945)

00 mm x 42

The motto of the Order appears on the medallion and is "Isänmaan hyväksi" (For the well-being or benefit or advantage of] the Fatherland)

with a square (magnetic) backing plate

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Holland 2 1945 (Hollande 2(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 eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat set over a hollow void, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 88 mm (w) x 39. 67 mm (h), weighing 22. 0 grams, in extremely fine