including 312 cigarette cards attached to the pages for presentation
the announcement appearing in the Second Supplement to the London Gazette 31541 of Friday
Embossed onto the lid is a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika above a letter “M”
two additional slots affixed to the lower part of the left panel designed for stamps and coins
measures 47mm (w) x 73mm (h- inclusive of peony wreath suspension and horizontally pierced suspension ball)
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Schwerin Province of China including 312 cigarette cards attached(U Boot Frontspange in Silber). Constructed of bronzed 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, flanked on each side by six oak leaves, the reverse with an integral hinge and fluted banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch which emanates from a crimped base, designer marked PEEKHAUS for Wilhelm
