Austria, Empire. A Scarce Submarine “U-Boot” Badge, c. 1916 Republic of 000 taken prisoner

000 taken prisoner

Trenčianske Teplice Association of Retired Soldiers Medal in Memory of the General Milan Rostislav Štefánik Battalion 1936 (in brass

Constructed of nickel brass

green and black enamels

diamond cut and vaulted

Austria, Empire. A Scarce Submarine “U-Boot” Badge, c. 1916 Republic of 000 taken prisoner(U Boot Abzeichen). Instituted in 1914. Constructed of blackened white metal, consisting of a fouled anchor flanked on either side by U and B respectively, the reverse with a tong constructed of matching white metal (previously repaired replaced), unmarked, measuring 35. 0 mm (w) x 54. 2 mm (l), weighing 26. 54 grams, a scarce and well preserved example in extremely fine condition.