Germany, Imperial. A Prinzen Size Imperial Submarine (U-Boat) Badge Archive 11 mm x 32 mm

11 mm x 32 mm

constructed of a light brown card stock binding with 40 interior pages

Halkett served in gunboats assisting the Dutch garrison during the Siege of Williamstadt and impressed the Duke with his activity

sewn in place to its original dark red ribbon

the obverse consists of a four-armed enameled red cross with a white enamelled central medallion inscribed FJ for Franz Joseph

Germany, Imperial. A Prinzen Size Imperial Submarine (U-Boat) Badge Archive 11 mm x 32 mm(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.