Description
maker marked "L/13" (Paul Meybauer
Waldtraut Schulz
measuring 39 mm (w) x 55 mm (l)
Kingdom: Air Defence Medal
the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a hand-painted Hohenzollern eagle
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge visually-hidden maker marked "L/13" (Paul Meybauer(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, 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, overlaid by a central U Boat situated over a hollow void, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by a documented but unidentified