Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern with Packacge, AS in Triangle Maker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac this sword features a 880

this sword features a 880 mm long

Strikes on targets in the Japanese home islands laid the ground-work for the Okinawa assault

This unmarked example remains in an extremely fine condition

throughout the arms

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern with Packacge, AS in Triangle Maker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac this sword features a 880(Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen 2. Form mit Tte). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a depiction of an S Boat cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, topped by a