Description
the reverse bearing a central raised inscription reading “Für Verdienst im Kriege 1914” (For Merit in War 1914)
with a depressed green felt medal bed
silvered metal
and protected by a period original domed acrylic crystal
he was admitted to the Manor (County of London) War Hospital at Epsom
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Signed Postcard of U-Boat Ace Eric Topp Auction Archive the reverse bearing a central(Kriegsmarine U Boot Kommandant Postkarte mit Unterschrift). A signed postcard of Kriegsmarine U Boat ace Korvettenkapitn (later Fregattenkapitn) Erich Topp, depicted in uniform and with the Knights Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords carefully edited into the image, the lower half overlaid by Topps handwritten signature, the reverse unused and bearing a Hoffmann studio mark, measuring 9 cm (w) x 14 cm (h), in extremely fine condition.