German WWII Kriegsmarine Schnellboot (E-Boat) Badge

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1943 A.D. or later. Base metal badge awarded to crew of fast-attack boats (Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen); 2nd pattern of 1943 by Rudolf Souval; legend to reverse 'FEC. W.E. PEEKHAUS BERLIN / AUSF. SHWERIN BERLIN 68'; possibly a later production. The badge is a World War II German decoration awarded to members of the Kriegsmarine for service on fast-attack craft and patrol boats. introduced in 1941. It was awarded to crew members involved in outstandingly successful actions or showing exceptional leadership. 46.58 grams, 60 mm (2 3/8 in.). [No Reserve] Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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