Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat Clasp, Silver Grade, by Schwerin
(U-Boot-Frontspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a central oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by crossed swords, topped by a Kriegsmarine-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a U-Boat over a hollow background, flanked on each side by six oak leaves, the reverse designer marked “PEEKHAUS, BERLIN” and maker marked “SCHWERIN, BERLIN”, measuring 76.65 mm (w) x 24.30 mm (h), weighing 19.1 grams, missing its hinge, pinback, and catch and with minor oxidation and loss of finish evident, in fair condition.

