Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin certificate_of_authenticity 2) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon

2) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon with miniature

Some of his awards include the Bronze Military Merit Medal

and bearing hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire piping

used in part to justify Germany’s 1939 invasion

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin certificate_of_authenticity 2) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon(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 mobile swastika with cut out arms, overlaid by a central U Boat situated on a hollow void, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by