Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin Province of China A Latin cross with concave

A Latin cross with concave arms in gilded bronze and blue

the jacket is free of mothing

above a silvered banner bearing a black Cyrillic inscription of “ВВМУ”

80 mm x 119 mm

The order was awarded to: civilians for outstanding services rendered to the State

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin Province of China A Latin cross with concave(Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen 2. Form). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of an S Boat cutting through waves and with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by