" (crafter to the NSDAP) and number stamped "No 098884"
on a suspension loop with red ribbon
large silver bullion adjustment knots on either end of the braiding - the lower one with an aluminum bullet
Instituted on 7 March 1915
After the beginning of the Second War
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Very Scarce E-Boat Badge, Type I, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive " (crafter to the NSDAP)(Schnellboot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a central depiction of an E Boat cutting through waves, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of